Fladbury
Major Settlement in the Parish of Fladbury
Historical Forms
- Fledanburg 691 BCS76 18th
- Flædanburh 691 Middleton c.1000
- Fladeburg 709 BCS125 12th
- Flædanbyrg 779 BCS238 18th
- Fledanburh 820 BCS238 11th
- Flædanburh 820 Middleton c.1000
- Fledebiri(e) 1086 DB 1208 Fees37
- Fladebury, Fladebure c.1086 EveA 1190 SR 1275 Tax 1291
- Fladebyrya, Fladebiri c.1086 EveB 1190 Ch 1229–1255
Etymology
'Flǣde 's burh.' The name is not found independently in OE but is a regular formation from OE women's names in -flǣd (e.g. Ēanflǣd ), cf. Fledborough (Nt), DBFladeburg .