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.

Betstile Lodge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Edmonton

Historical Forms

  • Bettestigle 13th ADii
  • Bettestile 1303 StPaulsMSS
  • Bettestyle 1370 BM 1492 StPauls

Etymology

Betstile Lodge is Bettestigle 13th AD ii, Bettestile 1303 StPauls MSS, Bettestyle 1370 BM, 1492StPauls . Probably 'Betta 's path,' v. stigel .