Stoughton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stoughton
Historical Forms
- Stoctone 1086 DB
- Stoctona 1156 Ch 1318 BM 1174
- Stocton' 1202 FF 1203 Cur 1262 Fine 1275 RTemple 1374,1376 LCDeeds 1412 Pat 1435 Rut
- Stoctun c.1233 GildR
- Stocthon 1220×50 RTemple
- Stokton' 1250,1251 Cur 1382 Cl 1383 Hastings
- Stoktuna Hy2 Dugd
- Stoketon' 1256 FineR l.13 RTemple
- Stockton' 1277 Abbr 1332 SR
- Stouton 1290,1292 GildR 1316 FA
- Stoghton' 1320,1322 GildR 1352 Wyg 1384 LCDeeds
- Stoughton 1349 LCDeeds 1317 Wyg 1526 AAS 1535 VE
- Stowghton 1539 MinAccts
- Staughton 1610 Speed
- Stawton 1631 ISLR
Etymology
'The settlement with an attached dairy-farm', v. stoc , tūn . For discussion of the element stoc and its combinations, v. Studies, 11–43.