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.

Caldewstones

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dalston

Historical Forms

  • Caldoustanes 1339 GDR
  • Caldeu-stanes c.1342 NorthReg
  • Caldewstan' 1423 CCt
  • Coldeystones, Caldewstones 1568 LRMB
  • Le Caldowe stones 1604 ib
  • Caldewstanes 1670 Queen's

Etymology

v. stān and Caldew R. supra 7.