Newton Purcell
Major Settlement in the Parish of Newton Purcell with Shelswell
Historical Forms
- Niweton' 1198 Fees c.1300
- Niwetone Purcel 1292 Os 13th
- Newenton' 1213 FF 1320 Ch
- Neuwenton' 1240–1 Ass
- Newentone Purcel 1285 Ass 1474 AD
- Newinton' c.1225 Os 13th
- Badintun' Purcel 1220 Fees
- Neutone 1227 FF
- Neuton' c.1240 AD
- Neuton' Purcel 1245 Ch
- Newton' 1246–7 Ass
- Neuuton' 1254–5 RH
- Newton Purcell 1428 FA
- Newtone Purselle 1526 LS
- Newton Pursell 1675 Ogilby
- Nywenton' 1278–9 RH
- Nywentone Purcel early14th Os
- Newetone 1285 Ass
Etymology
'The new tūn,' v. nīwe . It was held by a member of the Purcell family 1198 Fees.