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.

East Staincliffe Wapentake

Wapentake in the County of West Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Forms

  • Steinclif Uap' 1166 P
  • Steinclif wap' 1195,1196 P 1231 Ass14d
  • Stainclive e.13 Puds
  • wap' de Stainclif(f), wap' de Staynclif(f) 13 Font 1228 Rip 1230 P 1276 RH 1303 1471 FountPres
  • Stayncl' 1260 YI
  • Staynclyf(f)e, Stainclyf(f)e 1285 KI 1303 KF 1323 Ass3
  • Stainclyve, Stainclive 1274 Puds 1305 YI 1316 Pat
  • Staynil 1293 YI
  • Stainhill 1295 Ipm
  • Honor de Sciptone 1191 RBE
  • Honore de Skypton in Craven 1285 KI
  • Cravescire, Crave' 1086 DB
  • Crauen(a), Craven(a) 1134–52 Furn a.1152 YChvii 1154 Selby c.1187 Dugdv 1198 Fount 1214 ClR 1218 Percy 1590 Camd
  • Cravana 1154 YCh480 1175 ib
  • Crauene, Cravene 1166 P c.1175 Font 1202 FF c.1416 Fount
  • Crafna c.1160 RichardofHexham
  • Crawyn 1421 YI
  • Cravyn 1457 FountBurs
  • Crayffyn 1537 Testvi