Tilton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Alciston
Historical Forms
- Telitone, Telentone 1086 DB
- Telletona, Telletun 1189 Ch 1335 FF 1198 SAC5,157 12th FF 1249
- Teleton 1245 FF 1328 Ch
- Tiletone 13th HMCiii.223
- Tilton 1765 FM
- Telton 1336 Rental 1511 FM
- Tielton 1401 FA
- Toleton al. Telton 1428 FA
- Telton al. Tilton 1688 FM
Etymology
'Telia 's farm,' v. tun , or possibly Tylla 's, Tylla being an unrecorded form (with mutation) of OE Tulla .