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.
Survey of English place-names
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Downholme
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Stainton
Stainton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Downholme
Historical Forms
Steintun
1086
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Etymology
'Enclosure made of stone'
v.
steinn
,
tun
.
Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Downholme
Ellerton Abbey
Walburn
