Newtown
Major Settlement in the Parish of Baschurch
Historical Forms
- Newetowne 1516 SBL3651
- New Towne Hy8 RentSur
- Newtowne 1545 SBL17285 1773 SAS2/XI 1554
- Newton 1777 SBL16874
Etymology
This is an early ModE version of the common name Newton. NED notes the spelling town from the 15th cent. The settlement is on the edge of Baschurch village.
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