Owston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Owston
Historical Forms
- Aust(h)un 1086 DB
- Oustun, Ouston(a) 12 YDi c.1150 Crawf 1180–5 YCh 13 Nost55d 1234 FF 1254 Ebor 1525 Testvi
- Houston 1336 FF
- Auston 1371,1384 YDvi 1588 FF
- Owston 1473 YDviii 1540 MonRent 1581 WillY
Etymology
'East farmstead', v. austr , tūn .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Haywood
- Sourpiece Wood
- Cross Field
- Skellow Ings
- Brick Kiln Plant
- Holme
- South Quarry
- Holmeroyd or Humber Head Dike
- Skellow Mill
- Blacker Green
- Black Sike Well
- Breaks Plant
- Burnt Ings
- Buskey Plant
- Cockshaw Dike
- Corpse Lane
- Dicken Fm
- Duck Holt
- Emily Wood
- Felhurst Bridge
- Joan Croft
- Lady Well
- Morley Well
- North Quarry
- North Park
- Owston Common
- Owston Grange
- Owston Hall
- Pickhill Lane
- Randall Croft Wood
- Rockley
- Row Plant
- Rushy Moor
- Sixteen Acres Plant
- Crabgate Lane
- Skellow Cross
- Briery Cottage
- Shirley Pool
- Stock Bridge
- Stoney Lands Lane
- Stony Flat Plant
- Tumholme
- Well Sike
- Wheat Holme
- White Hall
- Humber Head Ings