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.

Eastontown

Other OS name in the Parish of Sampford Spiney

Historical Forms

  • Byestedon 1340 SR
  • Estedon 1377 Ct 1417 Ct
  • Easton Towne 1677 Recov

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Byestedon 1340SR (p), Estedon 1377Ct (p), 1417Ct , Easton Towne 1677Recov . ' East of the down . '

Places in the same Parish