English Place-name Society

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.

Nobottle

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Brington

Historical Forms

  • Neubote 1086 DB
  • Neubottle 12th Survey 1511 FF
  • Neubotlegrave 1322 Ipm
  • Neuboltegrave 1322 Cl

Etymology

Nobottle is Neubote 1086 DB, Neubottle 12th Surveyet passim to 1511FF with variant spellings Niwebottle , Newebottle , and Neubotle , Neubotel , Neubotlegrave 1322 Ipm, Neuboltegrave 1322 Cl. 'New building (grove),' v. boðl , grafa , cf. Newbold supra 17.