Winstead

The Noble Tribe of Winstead represented here by Lord Roger of that Ilk. This ancient English surname of WINSTEAD was a locational name meaning 'one who came from WINSTON' in County Durham. The name was originally rendered in the Old English form WINESTUN. The earliest of the place-name on record appears to be WINESTUNA, which was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and WYNSTON was documented in the year 1291