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.

Wootton Grange

Other OS name in the Parish of Wootton

Historical Forms

  • New F.m 1828 Bry
  • “the Rectory and Grange of Wotton alias Wytton” 1572 Pat

Etymology

is New F .m1828Bry, but note “the Rectory and Grange of Wotton alias Wytton ”1572 Pat . The document concerns former Thornton College land in Wootton .