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.

Steel End & Knotts

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Steel 1684 PR(Brt)

Etymology

( 1859OS ) , v. stigel ' stile ' or named from the local family of Steel (1684 PR(Brt) 5, etc.) , knǫttr ' rocky hill-top ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name