Coltstaple Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horsham
Historical Forms
- Colstap(o)le 14th Bodl108 1400 IpmR 1412 FA 1650 SAC24
- Collestaple 1422 IpmR
- Coulstaple 1650 SAC24
- Coldstaple 1823 G
Etymology
No certainty is possible. It may be from OE Colles-stapol , 'the boundary-mark or the like of one Coll,' v. stapol .