Sternthorpe Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sutton on Trent
Historical Forms
- Sternethorp(e) 1203 FF 1302,1346 FA 1310 Ipm 1325 Pat 1412 BM
- Sternthorp 1343 Cl
- Sterntorp 1242 Fees
- Stranthorp 1522 Wills
- Starnthorp 1557 FF
- Starthrop 1567 ib
- Starnethorpe 1654 Recov
Etymology
Stjarni , 'star,' is on record as a Scandinavian nickname, cf. LindB s. n . Hence 'Stfarni 's village.'