Barton

Place-derived family name

A barton is an farmyard or the outbuildings around a farmhouse, particularly in southwestern England.

The term survives mainly in place names and surnames.

As a given name or surname, Barton derives from Old English for "barley farm" or "farm by the barn."

farmstead

barn

Agricultural storage structure

farmhouse · outbuilding · demesne · steading · smallholding · croft · yeoman · agricultural · pastoral · rural

surname

family

Related people together

clan · bloodline · descent · relatives · descendants · patronymic · English · heritage · namesake · pedigree

placename

village

Small rural community

parish · locality · county · district · English · Yorkshire · Lincolnshire · Oxfordshire · Cambridgeshire · mapping

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