Milton Lilborne
Major Settlement in the Parish of Milton Lilborne
Historical Forms
- Mideltone 1086 DB
- Middelton 1198 Fees 1236 FF
- Mydilton Lillebon 1249 Ass
- Mydilton Lyllebon 1271 FF
- Milton Lilborn 1412 FA
- Lyllebon in 1278 (FF)
- Insula Bona in 1316 (FA)
Etymology
'Middle farm,' v. tun . Perhaps so named because midway between Pewsey and Easton. William de Lilebone held the manor in 1236 (FF), Walter Lyllebon in 1278 (FF ) and William de Insula Bona in 1316 (FA). The family came from Lillebonne (Seine Inf.)