Mappleton
village · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Mappleton is likely named after a person called 'Mapel' and a settlement or village. The '-ton' suffix indicates a farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Mapel
- Old EnglishMaple tree(from Mapel "Maple tree")
- tūn
- Old EnglishFarmstead, village(from tūn "Farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Mapeltone (1086)