Boreatton (Hall)
Major Settlement in the Parish of Baschurch
Historical Forms
- Acton' 1291–2 Ass Hy8 RentSur
- Acton 1545 SBL17285 1773
- Boreatton 1577 Saxton
- Borow Attoon 1600 OB
- Bore Atton 1600 OB 1609 SBL6146
- Boare Acton 1649 SAS4/VII
- Boracton 1672 HTR
Etymology
This is one of eight Sa examples of the name meaning 'oak settlement', the significance of which is discussed in Part 1under Acton.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Ash Coppice
- Moor Fm
- New Buildings
- Whitmore Cottages and Whitmore Lane
- Aldersley
- Boreatton Park
- The Drumble
- Dunning Wd
- Milldale
- Platt Bridge
- Plattmill
- Boreatton Moss
- The Forest
- New Pltn
- Eyton Crossing
- Baschurch Station
- Boreatton Arms Hotel
- Duncan Arms
- The Yesters
- Adcot Mill
- Frankbrook Cottage
- New Pools Pltn
- Clarence Villa
- Fishpool Cottage
- Limpit Hill
- The Rough
- Stanwardine Park
- Lea Gorse
- Nillgreen, Nillgreen Cottages
- Rowsel Wd
- Stanwardine Hall
- Stonehill
- Ash Coppice
- The Hayes
- Walford, Walford Hall, Walford Manor, Walford Pool
- War Brook
- Boggymoor
- Chelsea Cottage
- Claypit Hall
- Pennyrush
- Westcommon
- Weston Villa
- Westonwharf
- Home Fm
- Lower Mill
- Manor Fm
- Parry's Pltn
- Upper Mill
- Walford Heath
- Yagdons Lane
- Yeaton Lo
- Yeaton Pevery