Ebberston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ebberston
Historical Forms
- Edbriztun(e) 1086 DB
- Edri(c)hteston, Ædbri(c)hteston 1163,1167 P 1167,1187 P
- Edbriston 1185–95 YCh 1219 Malton 1301 LS
- Edbreston 1254 RegAlbii.17 1259 Ass
- Ebreston(a) 1114–9 YCh 1359 FF
- Ebriston(e) 1202 FF 1322 NRS
- Eberston 1316 Vill 1408 For
Etymology
'Eadbriht's farm' from OE Ēadbriht and tun.