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.

Town House

Early-attested site in the Parish of Mathon

Historical Forms

de la Toune, atte Toune 1275,1327 SR

Etymology

'Town' must here be used in one of its older or dialectal meanings. v. tun in EPN.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Mathon