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.

Magna Stonidale

Field in the Parish of Plumstead by Holt

Historical Forms

  • Magna Stonidale c.1300 Binham
  • Magna Steyndale c.1300 Binham
  • Staynesdale c.1300 Binham

Etymology

Magna Stonidale, Magna Steyndale c. 1300 ib,Staynesdale c. 1300 ib(v. stānig, steinn and dalr or a northern form of OE  dāl)