The
Location - on
the cliff over the east bank of the River Trent around four miles
west of Winterton.
The
Doomsday Book (1086) referred
to the town as
"Burtone".
Other
names - for the village include Bertona & Burtonestathel.
The
name - can be translated to 'fortified farmstead
by the landing place'. - Stather is the Danish word for
'landing place'
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These
pages are currently available for development by anybody who lives
in, or has a keen interest in the village.
Pages
can include:
History - The Name, Origins, Directory Entries, Population
Entertainment - Pubs - Events,
Community - Clubs & Groups, Schools, Churches
Places of Interest- Buildings, Walks,
Useful Info, Maps, Photographs,
etc, etc, etc. |