Staplehill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ilsington
Historical Forms
- Estapeleia 1086 DB(Exon)
- Stapelie
- Stapelhill(e) 1242 Fees788 1303 FA
- Esterastapelhill(e) 1324 FF
- Eststapilhille 1339 Ass
Etymology
'Hill marked by a post,' v. stapol . The DB form, if it belongs here, seems to be corrupt.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bagtor
- Coldeast
- Colesworthy
- Custreet
- Gavrick Copse
- Halford
- Hartford Fm
- Haytor
- Horridge
- Ingsdon
- Liverton
- Pinchaford
- Rora
- Sigford and Higher Sigford