Serrington
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stapleford
Historical Forms
- Suthampton Stapelford 1314 Pat
- Wynterborn Suthynton 14th Bradenstoke
- Southampton 1314 Inqaqd
- Suthyngton 1341 Cor
- Sothyngton 1394 Ass
- Southyngton 1432 ADii
- Siddington 1529–32 ECP
Etymology
Serrington is probably Suthampton Stapelford 1314 Pat, Wynterborn Suthynton 14thBradenstoke , Southampton 1314 Inq aqd, Suthyngton 1341Cor , Sothyngton 1394Ass , Southyngton 1432 AD ii, Siddington 1529–32 ECP. 'South hamtun,' cf. Sunton infra 344. For interchange of d and r cf. Carrington for Caddington (PN Herts 30–1), Darracott (PN D 43), Dorrington for Doddington (PN NbDu 65) and Derrington (St) and Derrythorpe (L) with earlier medial d .