Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• 1793 Yarb

• the stone Pit 1606 Terrier

• the stone pitt 1612 Terrier

• y e Stone pit 1638 Terrier

• y e stone pit 1662 Terrier

• y e Stone Pit 1674 Terrier

• the stone Pits 1686 Terrier 1697 Terrier

• the Stone pitt 1707 Terrier

• Stonnypytt hyll 1577 Terrier

• Stone pit hill 1601 Terrier 1654 Terrier

• stone pit hill 1625 Terrier 1686 Terrier

• Stone-pit hill 1638 Terrier

• Stonepit Hill 1674 Terrier

• Stone pit Hill 1697 Terrier

• Stonepit-hill 1707 Terrier

Etymology

(Park) Stone Pit Plot 1793(the stone Pit 1606, the stone pitt 1612, y e Stone pit 1638, y e stone pit 1662, y e Stone Pit 1674, the stone Pits 1686, 1697, the Stone pitt 1707, Stonnypytt hyll 1577, Stone pit hill 1601, 1654, stone pit hill 1625, 1686, Stone-pit hill 1638, Stonepit Hill 1674,Stone pit Hill 1697, Stonepit-hill 1707, v. stān, pytt and cf. super quarerium Hy3(Hy4))