English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Stoneby Drive

Other OS name in the Parish of Wallasey

Historical Forms

  • Stonebank Hill 1831 Bry
  • Stonebark, Stone Bark 1841 TA, TAMap

Etymology

, Stonebank Hill 1831 Bry, Stonebark , Stone Bark 1841TA , TAMap , v. stān , banke , berg , bjarg , hyll , cf. Liscard supra , which may have its name from this rocky hill .