Stifford
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stifford
Historical Forms
- Estinfort 1086 DB
- Stifort, Stiforda 1086 DB
- Stiford 1203 FF
- Styford 1248 Ass 1261 FF
- Stifford 1225,1253 FF 1322 Londin
- Styfford 1248 Ass 1428 FA
- Stifforth 1510 LP
- Steford 1274 RH 1535 VE
- Stafford 1346 FA
Etymology
'Path-ford,' v. stig . Identical with Styford (PN NbDu 192).Cf. Parford (PN D 432).