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.

Stockland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ebberston

Historical Forms

  • Sto(c)k(e)lund 1335 ForP

Etymology

'Wood from which trees have been cut (leaving only the stocks)' v. stocc , lundr

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement