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.

Spital

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bowes

Historical Forms

hospital' de Staynmore 1283 Rich

the Spyttel 1540 Dugdiv.247

Etymology

v. Spital Bridge 123supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement