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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.

West Appleton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Catterick

Historical Forms

  • Westapelton 1142–53 RegAlbii.72
  • Mikelapleton 14 VCH
  • Apleton, Apelton 1086 DB
  • Est Apelton 1142–53 RegAlbii.72
  • Parva Apelton 1205 FF

Etymology

v. æppeltun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement