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.

the Stonards

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

  • 1968 Surv

Etymology

the Stonards (v. stān; poss. the modern reflex of Stonowe in f. ns. (b) (cf. braso > braseardes in f. ns. (b)) or Stonhades, infra)