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.

Stickeridge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Cruwys Morchard

Historical Forms

  • Stykerugg' 1330 SR
  • Netherstekerig 1400 IpmR
  • Stykerygge 1492 FF

Etymology

Probably from OE  sticelan-krycg , 'steep ridge.' v. sticol .