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.

Whytestone

Field in the Parish of Theddingworth

Historical Forms

  • Whytestone 1586 Terrier
  • Whitestone 1696 Map
  • Whitestone Leys 1696 Map

Etymology

Whytestone 1586, Whitestone, Whitestone Leys 1696 (v. leys) (v. hwīt, stān)