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Survey of English Place-Names

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on stanihtan weg

Field in the Parish of Dowdeswell

Historical Forms

  • on stanihtan weg c.800 Dowd

Etymology

on stanihtan weg c. 800('the stony road', v. stāniht, weg, cf. Stantway iii, 204 infra)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement