Stenson
Major Settlement in the Parish of Twyford and Stenson
Historical Forms
- Steintune 1086 DB
- Steinestun, Steynestun, Steyneston(e) c.1141 Tutbury 1206 Cur 1206,1207 Abbr 1208 Cur 1208,1209 FF 1422 DbCh
- Steynston 1443 ib
- Stayn(e)ston(e) 1281 Ass 1431 Fine 1431 FA
- Staynton 1481 IpmR
- Stentston 1535 Val
- Steynson 1555 Pat 1575 Bemrose
- Steinson 1657 DuLa
- Stenson 1574 FF 1577 DbAi
Etymology
'Steinn's farm', v. tūn ; cf. Stainsby supra 270 for the same pers.n.