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.

Stubbing

Early-attested site in the Parish of Grinton

Historical Forms

  • Stubbynge 1568 FF

Etymology

ME  stubbing 'clearing of land' (v. Ekwall, PN in -ing 26).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement