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.

Stanford Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Southrop

Historical Forms

  • Stanford 1296 Ipm 1830 M
  • Staunford 1448 MinAcct
  • Stammford 1494 ib

Etymology

Stanford Hall, Stanford 1296 Ipm, 1830 M, Staunford 1448MinAcct , Stammford 1494 ib. 'Stone ford', v. stān , ford , here a ford across a small stream.

Places in the same Parish