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.

Standridge Copse

Early-attested site in the Parish of Asthall

Historical Forms

  • (wood called) Stourygge 1448 Queen
  • Standridge 1597 Queen

Etymology

Standridge Copse (6″) is (wood called ) Stourygge (? Stonrygge ) 1448Queen , Standridge 1597Queen . 'Stony ridge,' OE  stān-hrycg.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement