Water Newton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Water Newton
Historical Forms
- Niwantune 937 Thorney c.1300–25 973 Cragg c.1300–25 c.1000
- Newetone 1086 DB
- Neuton c.1150 Thorney c.1300–25
- Newenton 1291 Tax 1428 FA
- Waterneuton c.1300 Linc
- Watter Newton c.1660 Moore
Etymology
Self-explanatory. It lies by the Nen.