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Survey of English Place-Names

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East Town Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of West Ashton

Historical Forms

  • Estaston 1257 For 1268 Ass
  • East Towne 1628 Recov

Etymology

is Estaston 1257For , 1268Ass , East Towne 1628Recov . Also known as Sulden or Silden 's Ashton ( Aubrey 355 ) from a former owner .

Places in the same Parish