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.

Newbold

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kinoulton

Historical Forms

  • Neubold 1086 DB t.Hy2 Ch 1316 Ass 1280 FA 1284
  • Neubald 1226 FF
  • Neubot 1235 Fees
  • Neubaud 1228 Ebor 1271 FF
  • Neubolt 1242 Fees 1271 RH
  • Niwebota 1158,1179 P
  • Niwebold c.1155 Eynsham c.1195
  • Neubotle 1235 Ebor

Etymology

Newbold (lost) is Neubold 1086 DB, t. Hy 2 (1316) Ch, 1280Ass , 1284 FA, Neubald 1226FF , Neubot 1235 Fees, Neubaud 1228 Ebor, 1271FF , Neubolt 1242 Fees, 1271 RH, Niwebota 1158, 1179 P, Niwebold c. 1155 (c. 1195) Eynsham, Neubotle 1235 Ebor. 'New building,' v. boðl . Cf. Newbound supra 136. The village lay on the north side of Kinoulton (Briscoe 80).

Places in the same Parish