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.

Aston Fields

Early-attested site in the Parish of Stoke Prior

Historical Forms

  • Eastun 767 BCS202 17th
  • Estone, Estona 1086 DB c.1086 EveB 1190
  • in Stokes 1221 Ass 1227 FF
  • Astone End 1391 LibPens
  • Aston Fields 1649 Surv

Etymology

'East farm,' in relation to Bromsgrove.