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.

Stanbridge Grange

Early-attested site in the Parish of Slaugham

Historical Forms

  • Stanbrugg 1296 SR
  • Stanbregg 1327 SR
  • atte Stanbrugg 1332 SR
  • Stanbridge's bridge 1613 SAC58,8

Etymology

Stanbridge Grange is Stanbrugg (1296 SR), Stanbregg (1327 SR), atte Stanbrugg (1332 SR) (all p), Stanbridge 's bridge (1613 SAC 58, 8). 'Stone bridge' (over the Ouse). The last form is pleonastic.

Places in the same Parish