English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Old Fletton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Fletton

Historical Forms

  • Fletun 1086 DB
  • Flettuna c.1125 LibNigerdeStPetroburg c.1200
  • Fletton 1227 Ass
  • Flutone 1316 FA

Etymology

'Farm on the fleet or stream' v. fleot . v. Addenda.

Places in the same Parish

None