Wiverton Hall
Major Settlement in the Parish of Wiverton Hall
Historical Forms
- Wivretun(e), Wiuretone 1086 DB
- Wiuerton(a) c.1160 Dane
- Wiverton c.1180 Wollaton 1190 P
- Wivertun 1235 Fees
- Wyvirtona 1293 ib
- Werton 1387 Dugdv 1537 Wills 1548 Pat
- Weverton al. Werton 1541 NtIpm
- Weverton 1543 FF
- Warton Haulle c.1540 L
- Wyverton al. Werton 1583 FF
- Wiverton al. Wherton 1722 Recov
Etymology
'Wigfrið 's farm,' v. tun . Wīgfrið appears in the form Wiferð in Late OE.