Woolstan's Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hillhampton
Historical Forms
- Wolsiston, Wolsisdone, Wolstone 1275 1327,1332 SR
Etymology
All the examples of early forms of this name are from pers. names. As there is a Woolstone (Gl), not so very far away, which comes from OE Wulfsiges -tūn , whose forms would agree with those of this family, it may well be that the name is manorial in origin.