Adber (formerlyEatan) is ahamlet in thecivil parish ofTrent inDorset,England.[1][2] It is known asAteberie in theDomesday Book.[3]
The toponym isOld English, fromĒata andbearu ("grove"), and means "grove of a man (or thesaint) named Eata".[4]
Adber was inSomerset until 1896, when the parish of Trent was transferred to Dorset.[5]
Adber has no church. Until the 17th century it had a chapel, but it was destroyed in theCivil War.[6]