Long Stanton All Saints and Long Stanton St Michael
Major Settlement in the Parish of Long Stanton All Saints and St Michael
Historical Forms
- Stantune 1086 DB, InqEl
- Est Stantun c.1250 SR
- Stantona 1086 ICC
- Stantona Rollandi de Dinan 1168 P
- Stantone 1086 DB
- Stanton(e) 1161 P
- Stantone magna, alia Stantone c.1250 ElyA
- Stanton(e) Omnium Sanctorum, Stanton(e) Sancti Michaelis 1254 Val
- Lungestanton(e), Stanton(e) Segraue 1285 Ass
- Longstanton(e) 1281 Ipm
- Stanton(e) by Rampton 1357 Ipm
- Stanton(e) al. Covelles 1580 EgCh
- Longstanton All Hallowes 1553 EAix
- Staunton(e) 1205 RBE 1553 Pat
- Longastaunton(e) 1272 Ass
- Lange Staunton(e) 1337 FF
- Staunton(e) Michaell 1595 EgCh
- Long Stainton 1438 IpmR 1576 Saxton 1690 Lea
- Segreve (1279 RH)
Etymology
'Stone farm-enclosure,' v. stān , tūn . Long from the long, straggling village, so named in distinction from Fen Stanton (PN BedsHu 267).Roland de Dinant had land in St Michael which is east of All Saints in 1161 (P). The latter is also called Magna because larger than St Michael, and Segrave from Nicholas de Segrave (t. Hy 3) and Stephen de Segreve (1279 RH). All Saints and St Michael from the dedications of the respective churches. For Stainton , cf. Staine supra 129.
Places in the same Parish
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