Yatton
village · North Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Yatton likely means 'settlement or farmstead by the yew trees'. It combines the Old English 'tūn' (settlement) with 'æt þære iede', meaning 'at the yew trees'.
Word origins
- Yatton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement by the yew trees(from æt þære iede "at the yew trees", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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