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.

Simon Stone

Early-attested site in the Parish of Aysgarth

Historical Forms

  • Simoundstane 1301 LS
  • Symonstayn 1307 Ch

Etymology

'Sigemund's rock' v. stan , steinn .