The Hempstones, Hempstones Point
Early-attested site in the Parish of Runcorn
Historical Forms
- (piscaria inter Haltonyerde et) Emmeston' (in aqua de Mercy) 1452,1507 MinAcct
- Hemneston 1487 ib
- Hemmeston 1489 ib
- Hempstones 1811 Sund
- Halton Point 1842 OS
Etymology
The Hempstones (109–535848), Hempstones Point (109–535846), (piscaria inter Haltonyerde et ) Emmeston ' (in aqua de Mercy )1452, 1507MinAcct , Hemneston 1487ib , Hemmeston 1489ib , Hempstones 1811Sund , Halton Point 1842 OS, the name of a bank in R. Mersey and a point of land near it, probably 'the flat rock', v. emn , stān , point .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Quickwoods
- Townfield Fm
- Aston Hall
- Aston Heath
- Beckett's Wood
- Bird's Wood
- Blackamoor Wood
- Boundary Fm
- Chapel Wood
- Chester Lane(lost)
- The Coppice
- Dell Wood
- Hatton's Hey Wood
- Kidney Plantation
- Parkside
- Pool Dale, Pool Fm & Pool Ho
- Higher Street & Lower Street
- Big Wood
- Bob's Bridge
- Bog Wood
- Borrows Bridge
- Cawley's Bridge
- Fiddler's Ferry
- Green Bridge & Green Wood
- Haystack Lodge
- Keckwickford Fm
- Lodge Fm
- Manor Fm
- Marshgate Fm
- Nortonhill
- Norton Town Bridge
- Oxmoor Wood
- Sandymoor Wood
- Stonedelph Dock
- Weir's Gorse
- Whatford Fm
- Windmill Hill
- Wood Lane
- Beacon Hill
- Holloway
- Higher Greenhouse Fm & Lower Greenhouse Fm
- Springfield
- Sutton Fields Fm
- Sutton Hall
- Sutton Locks
- Sutton Mills
- Woodside
- Bankes' Lane
- Cavendish Fm
- Cheshyre's Lane
- Weston Ho
- Stretches Gorse
- Pickerings Rough
- Stenhill Lane(lost)
- Norton Bridge
- Norton Marsh
- Brickfield Cottages
- Irwell Lane
- Moughland Lane
- No Man's Land
- Penketh's Lane
- Pewithall
- Pickow Fm
- Pool Lane, Big Pool
- Runcorn Gap
- Runcorn Sands
- Sea Lane
- Well Ho
- Wood Lane
- Woodfalls Fm
- Beech Wood
- Chester Lane
- Clough Wood
- The Gorse
- Higher Ho
- Lowe's Wood
- Marshgate Fm
- Sutton Causeway
- Quarrybank
- Weston Quarries
- Bank Rough
- Whittle's Corner
- Point Turn Bridge
- Moss Side Fm, Upper Moss Side Fm
- Norton Lane(lost)
- Norton Townfield
- Hill Cottages
- Millbrow
- Park Fm
- Gorsy Acre, Gorsy Acres, Gorsey Acre, Gorsey Acres
- Weston Marsh
- Bankfield Fm
- Whitehouse Fm
- Haddock's Lodge & Haddock's Wood
- Hallwood
- Halton Common
- Haltongate Fm
- Halton Grange
- Halton Lodge
- Halton Rd
- The Mount
- Sea-Lane
- Norbury's Wood
- Norton Lodge
- Norton Warehouses
- Bate's Bridge
- Bridgewater Ho
- Brookside
- Church Bank
- Cock & Hen Lane
- Doctor's Bridge
- Greenway Rd
- Grove Ho(lost)
- Highfield Ho & Highfield Tannery
- Lockfield Cottage
- Norton Lane
- Sutton Bridge
- Heath Rd
- Weston Point