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.

Leighton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Leighton Bromswold

Historical Forms

Lectone 1086 DB 1229,1237 Cl

Lehtone 1227 Ass

Letton 1230 FF

Leghton 1253 FF

Lethton 1260 Ass

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Salome Wood

Major Settlement

Bromswold