English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Stoke Dabernon

Major Settlement in the Parish of Stoke Dabernon

Historical Forms

  • Stoche 1086 DB
  • Stokes 1178–86 Merton 1190 P
  • Stokes de Abernun 1253 Ch
  • Stoke(s) Abernun c.1260 BM 1279 QW
  • Stok(e) juxta Coveham 1279 Ass
  • Stok(e) Daubernon 1279 Ass
  • Stok(e) Dabernoun 1327 Ipm
  • Stok(e) D'aubernoun 1375 Winton
  • Stok(e) Daborne 1553 FF
  • Stok(e) Dawborn 1565 AD 1566 FF 1719 Aubrey
  • Stok(e) Daburne 1610 Speed
  • Stokedauburnoun 1391 Cl
  • Stookdabbron 1493 ADi

Etymology

v. stoc(c). The family of Abernun appears first in the parish t. Stephen (1318) Ch.