English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Oldington Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kidderminster

Historical Forms

  • Aldintone 1086 DB
  • Haldintone 1275 Ass
  • Eldintone 1275 SR
  • Oldin(g)ton 13th ADii 1390 ADiii

Etymology

'Ealda's farm,' v. ingtun .