Gonalston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Gonalston
Historical Forms
- Gunnulvestune 1086 DB
- Gunnoluiston' 1175 P
- Gunnolveston' 1192 France 1199 Cur 1200 Abbr 1201 Dugdiv 1211 RBE 1241 Cl 1299 Ipm
- Gunolveston 1205 Pap 1240 FF
- Gunolviston 1242 Fees
- Gunnulfestone 1086 DB
- Gunnolfeston 1235 Ch
- Gundulfeston' 1175 CR
- Gnolueston 1197 P
- Gunnoveston 1208 Cur
- Gonnolveston 1241 Cl
- Gunnileston 1231 Ebor
- Guneliston 1275 RH
- Gonol(e)ston 1280 Ass 1293 DbCh
- Gonelistona 1293 Fees
- Gunnolston 1302 FA
- Gonalston 1458 Pat
- Gonald(e)ston 1280 Ass 1325 FF 1325,1433 Pat 1329,1343 Ipm 1346,1428 FA
- Gonaldiston 1327 Ass
- Goneldeston 1343 ib
- Gunolfton 1280 ib
- Gonewaldeston 1330 ib
- Gonaston 1549 Moulton
- Gunneston 1634 ParReg(Lambley)
- Gunniston 1738 ib
Etymology
The first element is the ON personal name Gunnolfr , ODan Gunnulf . Hence 'Gunnolf 's farm,' v. tun and Introd. xviii.