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.

Eason's Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Framfield

Historical Forms

  • Eston(e) 1327,1332 SR 1527 LewesDeeds
  • Esteton 1340 NI
  • Eston Grene 1543 Ct
  • Easons al. Sharpes Fm 1686 FM

Etymology

Eason's Green is Eston (e )1327, 1332 SR (p), 1527Lewes Deeds , Esteton 1340 NI (p), Eston Grene 1543Ct , Easons al. Sharpes Fm 1686FM . 'East farm,' v. tun , perhaps with reference to Little Horsted, of which Eston was a sub-manor.