Burwarton
village · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name Burwarton is thought to originate from an Old English personal name and the term 'tun', meaning a settlement or farmstead. It signifies the farmstead of someone named Burhweard.
Word origins
- Burwarton
- Old EnglishAttestedBurhweard's farmstead(from Burhweard "personal name", tun "farmstead, settlement")