Huntington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Huntington
Historical Forms
- Huntindune 1086 DB
- Huntingtuna 1145–53 Leon35 1308 Ch
- Huntingdon, Huntyngdon 1159 YCh 1266,1286,1295,1317 For
- Huntendune c.1160 Whitby
- Huntingdon(a), Huntyngton(a) H2 MaryH6d
- Huntinton(a) c.1180 Whitby 1231 FF 1237 Cl 1294 Ch
- Huntingedon' 1187 P
- Huntinyndon, Huntyndon 1241 Cl 1536 YChant
Etymology
OE Huntingdūn , with the same pers. name Hunta as in Huntingdon (PNBedsHu 261). v. ingtun , dun .