Staveley
Major Settlement in the Parish of Staveley
Historical Forms
- Stavelie 1086 DB
- Stauelie, Stauele, Staueleia, Staueleie, Stauelega, Staueleg(h), Stauel(e)y(e), Stauelay Hy2 HarlCh Hy2 RadCh 1207 HarlCh 1210–2 RBE 1212 Fees
- Stafeleg' 1187 WollCh
- Stafley 1393 Pat
- Staley, Stalee 1383 DbCh 1387,1393 Pat 1435 Portland
Etymology
'Stave clearing', v. stæf , lēah . Ekwall (Studies 96–8) suggests 'wood from which staves were got' as the precise meaning.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Bank Ho
- Barrowhill
- Bell House Lane
- Bent Lane
- Binkley Wood
- Breck Fm
- Bright's Plantation
- Butchersick Fm
- Clinker Wood
- Folly Ho
- Foxlowe Plantation
- Green Lane
- The Hagge
- Hague Lane
- Hall Lane
- Handleywood Fm
- Hawthornhill Fm
- Hobner Lane
- Hollingwood Common
- Hopewell Wood
- Ince Barn
- Lowgates
- Marples Cottages
- Mastin Moor
- Merrians Fm
- Mill Green
- Moortop Fm
- Morton Lane
- Norbriggs
- Parker's Wood
- Parkgate Fm
- Parkhouse Fm
- Pondhouse Fm
- Poolsbrook
- Pool's Lane
- Porter St
- Red Lodge
- Ringwood Hall
- Seymour Colliery and Cottages
- Slag Lane
- Southgate Lodge
- Staveley Works
- Stubbing Wood
- stubbing
- Troughbrook Wood
- Turner Spring Wood
- Uggestall Ho
- Westfield Lane
- West Wood
- White Lodge