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.

Stitworthy

Early-attested site in the Parish of Clovelly

Historical Forms

Stottewrth 1238 Ass

Scotteworth' 1242 Fees792

Stotesworʒe 1306 Ass

Stot(t)eworthi 1330,1333 SR

Etymology

'Bullocks' farm.' v. stott , worþig .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Clovelly