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.

Norton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bishopstone

Historical Forms

  • Northetone late13th HMCiii.224
  • Norton 1327,1332 SR

Etymology

Norton is Northetone late 13th HMC iii. 224, Norton 1327, 1332 SR. It lies north of Bishopstone.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement