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.

Standeford

Early-attested site in the Parish of Brewood

Historical Forms

  • Staunford' 1245–50 MRA
  • Stawntiford 1506,1509 Deed
  • Standefo(o)rde 1595 Comm
  • Stantiford 1644 ParReg

Etymology

Standeford, Staunford '1245–50 MRA (p), Stawntiford 1506, 1509Deed , Standefo (o )rde 1595Comm , Stantiford 1644 ParReg, 'the stony ford', v. stān , ford .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement