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.

Kineton Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Yardley

Historical Forms

  • Cinctunes broc 972 BCS1282 c.1050

Etymology

OE  cyning-tun , 'king-farm' or 'royal manor.'