Ancton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Felpham
Historical Forms
- Anegeton, Anegheton 1279 Ass
- Ancketon 1288 Ass
- Anoughton 1540 LP
- Angton 1641 Recov
- Ancton 1694 MarC
Etymology
'Anneca's tun,' a derivative of the OE pers. name Anna . For the sound-development cf. Duncton and Donnington supra 101, 69.