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.

Kingston Ho

Early-attested site in the Parish of Staverton

Historical Forms

Kineston(e) 1204 Cur 1397 FF

Keneston 1329 Ass

Kynston 1333 SR 1340 Ass

Kenyston 1426 FF

Etymology

'Cyne 's farm,'v. tun . Cf. Kingscombe (Co), Kynescombe 1284Ass .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Staverton