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.

Stockport Great & Stockport Little Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • del Mor 1348 Eyre
  • del More 1390 ChRR
  • Stockport Moor 1712 Earw
  • Stockport Moor & Stockport Little Moor 1831 Bry

Etymology

, 1860 White , del Mor 1348Eyre (p), del More 1390 ChRR (p), Stockport Moor 1712 Earw, Stockport Moor & Stockport Little Moor 1831 Bry , v. mōr 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name