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.

Walberton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Walberton

Historical Forms

  • Walburgetone 1086 DB c.1200 Box
  • Wauburguetone 1162 France
  • Waubg'tun 12th Box
  • Walborgeton 1187 Box
  • Wualborwueton c.1200 Box
  • Walberton 1203 Cur
  • Walburgheton 1230 FF
  • Warborgultona 1105 France
  • Warborgetone 1187 ib
  • Waburton 1198 Cur
  • Waburgton 1200 Cur
  • Warburton al. Walburton 1672 FF

Etymology

'Farm of a woman named Wealdburh .' v. tun .

Places in the same Parish