Church Stanway & Wood Stanway
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stanway
Historical Forms
- Stan(e)wege, Stan(e)wei(e), Stan(e)wey(a), Stan(e)way 12,1105 Tewk74,94d 12 Pat 1496 P 1190 WinchLB 13 Fees 1220 Theok 1236 PR 1729
- Chirche- 1236 FF 1287 Ass
- Church(e)- 1535 VE 1704 PR
- Wude- 1236 FF
- Wode- 1287 Ass 1336 Heref
- Wood- 1540 AOMB
Etymology
'Stony road', v. stān , weg ; it probably referred to the old salt-way (Saltway (3) i, 19supra ), which passed through before reaching Hailes. Cf. stanwege , Stantway (i, 190, iii, 204 infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Blackoat Hill Plant
- Camp Hollow
- Congrove Wood
- Field Barn
- Freeboard Plant
- Halmarack Coppice
- Hands Hill
- Hornhill Bank
- Hornsleasow Fm
- Lidcombe Hill
- Ling Ground
- Newhill, Oldhill
- Papermill Fm
- Parks Barn
- Rawden Barn
- The Ringworm
- Scarborough Pits
- The Slade
- Slate Pits
- The Sling, The Slinget
- Staite's Grove
- Stanway Grounds, Stanway Hill
- Stumps Cross
- Thrift Wood
- Whiteway Plant