Barton
village · Cheshire West and Chester
Old EnglishAI-generated
Barton likely means 'tenant farm' or 'farmstead where barley is grown'. It derives from the Old English 'bere' (barley) and 'tun' (farmstead, village).
Word origins
- Bar
- Old Englishbarley(from bere "barley")
- ton
- Old Englishfarmstead, village(from tun "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Bertone