Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Stoche 1086 DB

• Stoga Hy1 ShaftR 15

• Stok 1212 Fees 15 ShaftR

• Stoke 1332 SR 1375 Cl

• 'Stoke in the forest of Blakemore' 1248 Pat

• Stok(e) in Blakemore 1285 Hutch3 1290 Ch 1304 Hutch3

• Stokes in Blakemore 15 ShaftR

• Stoke Wake 1285 FA 1288 Ass 1348–50 Ipm 1360 Cl

• Stoke Wak 1316 FA

• Stok Wake 1360 Ipm

• Stokewake 1405 Cl 1575 Saxton

• Stoke Wake als. Cofyn (sic) 1428 FA

• Stoke Cosin 1288 FF, Ass

• Stoke Cosyn 1310 Banco

• Stoke Cusyn in Blakemore 15 ShaftR

• Stock Cosyn 1291 Tax

Etymology

'Outlying farm buildings, a secondary settlement', v. stoc , Blackmoor Forest infra . The manorial affixes are from the families of Wake (cf. Ralph Wak (e ) 1285 FA, 1290 Ch, etc) and Cosin (cf. William son of Thomas Cosin 1288 FF), v. Hutch3 4413–4, cf. East and West Stour pars. supra .