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.

Stocking

Field in the Parish of Duffield

Historical Forms

  • 1791 EnclA
  • Stockyng 1415 DuLaMB

Etymology

Stocking 1791(Stockyng 1415, cf. Stokkingstylle 1387, v. stoccing, stigel)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement