Leverton
village · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Leverton probably means 'settlement on the river Leven' or 'settlement associated with Leofa'. The '-tun' suffix signifies a farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Leverton
- Old EnglishAttestedSettlement on the river Leven or associated with Leofa(from Leven "river name or personal name Leofa", tun "settlement, farmstead")
