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.

Watermeetings

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Water Meeting, Water Meeting Farm 1831 Bry 1842 OS

Etymology

, 1849TA , Water Meeting ,Water Meeting Farm 1831 Bry, 1842 OS , at the confluence of R . Etherow and R . Goyt , cf. Watermeetings Cottage ( Werneth ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name