Great and Little Packington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Great and Little Packington
Historical Forms
- Patitone 1086 DB
- Pachintona t.Hy1 Kenilworth
- Pakintona, Pakintone c.1170 Ch 1314 FA 1316
- Pakyntona Prioris 1224 Fees 1299 BM
- Pakyntona Pigoth 1235 Fees
- Pakyntona parva 13th ADii
- Pakyntona Pygot 1327 SR
- Pagenton 1197 P
- Pakington 1315 Ipm
- Pakington Prioris 1459 Ch
- Pakyngton in Ardern 1405 Pat
- Lytill Pakyngton 1488 Ipm
- Packington Magna 1535 VE
- Pachington Pyggott 1538 LP
- Packyngton parva al. Packyngton Pygott 1570 Recov
- Priory t. Hy 1 (Dugdale 724)
Etymology
The first element is probably a pers. name Paca , found also in Packington (Lei, St). Hence 'Paca 's farm,' v. ingtun . Great Packington was granted to Kenilworth Priory t. Hy 1 (Dugdale 724). Little Packington was held by the Picot family from the time of Henry i (Dugdale 715).
Places in the same Parish
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