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.

Cold Stone

Other OS name in the Parish of Clapham

Historical Forms

  • Caldestan' 1307 YI

Etymology

, 1852TA , Caldestan '1307 YI , ' cold exposed rock ' , v. cald , stān , a stone on the boundary with Bowland .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement