Dallington
Early-attested site in the Parish of Flawborough
Historical Forms
- Dallintune 1086 DB
- Dalington 13th HMCVarvii 1280 Ass
- Dalyngton 1293 FF
- Dalinton 1241 Ipm
- Dallington 1280 Ass 1569,1594 FF 1781 Recov
- Dollington 1677 Thoroton
Etymology
Dallington (lost) is Dallintune 1086 DB, Dalington 13th HMC Var vii, 1280Ass , Dalyngton 1293FF , Dalinton 1241 Ipm, Dallington 1280Ass , 1569, 1594FF , 1781Recov , Dollington 1677 Thoroton.'Dealla 's farm,' v. ingtun . Cf. Dallington (PN Sx 473). It was the lower part of Flawborough (Thoroton 166).