Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Styperson lane 1689 Dow

• Styparson Park Corner 1794 Dow

• a park call'd Stiperly 1700 Earw

Etymology

, Styperson lane 1689Dow , Styparson Park Corner 1794Dow , a park call 'd Stiperly 1700 Earw . Styperson probably represents Styperston , from tūn ' a farmyard, a farm ' ( cf. Snelson 93supra for -ston > -son ) and stīpere ' a post, a prop ' .