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.

Manston Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Sidbury

Historical Forms

  • Manneston(e) 1278 Ass 1280 DCoNQ3,47 1281 Ass
  • Manston(e) 1307 Exon 1495 Ipm

Etymology

'Mann 's tun.'