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.

Barton

Other OS name in the Parish of Bidford

Historical Forms

  • Berton(a) t.Hy2 ADi 1315 Ipm
  • Berton upon the Hill 13th ADi
  • Barton 1349 ADvi

Etymology

is Berton (a )t. Hy 2 AD i(p), 1315 Ipm, Berton upon the Hill 13th AD i, Barton 1349 AD vi . v. beretun .