English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Eastham & Stoke

Parish in the County of Cheshire

Etymology

The township of Whitby lay in Stoke and Eastham parishes, 180, 187supra . It is now included in the c.p. of Ellesmere Port Municipal Borough.

Major Settlements