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.

Tornewton

Other OS name in the Parish of Torbryan

Historical Forms

  • Nywetone 1330 SR
  • Torr Newton 1748 Recov

Etymology

is Nywetone 1330SR (p), Torr Newton 1748Recov . ' New farm , ' v. tun .