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.

Stocks

Early-attested site in the Parish of Aldbury

Historical Forms

  • Stokke 1220 Fees
  • La Sto(c)k 1270 Ipm 1273 FF 1278 Ass 1299 Ipm

Etymology

Stocks is Stokke 1220 Fees, La Sto (c )k 1270 Ipm, 1273FF , 1278Ass , 1299 Ipm. 'Stump,' v. stocc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement