Maltby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stainton
Historical Forms
- Maltebi, Malteby 1086 DB 1176–86 YCh 1406 YI
- Mauteby 1222 FF 1222–40 Guis 1239 Ebor 1240 Cl 1310 Ch
- Mahuteby 1310 Ch
- Mawtby 1575 FF
- Maltby 1616 NR 1666 Visit
Etymology
'Malti's farm' v. by . The pers. name Malti (Nielsen) is adduced in OEScand only. Cf. Maltby (YWR), two Maltbys in L and Mautby (Nf).