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.

Newtown

Other OS name in the Parish of Swimbridge

Historical Forms

  • Neweton juxta Barnestaple 1391 IpmR

Etymology

is Neweton juxta Barnestaple 1391 IpmR .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement