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.

Dunton Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Leire

Historical Forms

  • Dunton way 1601 Terrier
  • (the) Dunton Road 1699 Deed 1786 EnclA

Etymology

is Dunton way 1601Terrier , (the ) Dunton Road 1699Deed , 1786EnclA ; Dunton Bassett lies one mile to the east .