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.

Little Casterton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Little Casterton

Historical Forms

  • Parva - 1262 Cl 1276 RH 1537 MinAcct
  • - Parva 1298 Ipm 1535 VE
  • - Minor 1254 Val
  • - Minori(s) c1291 Tax 1428 FA
  • Little - 1610 Speed

Etymology

For forms and interpretation, v. Great Casterton supra .