Stockingford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Nuneaton
Historical Forms
- Stoccingford 1157 France
- Stokingforth c.1165 Monast
- Stokyngforth 1398 Ct
- Stokingford 1221 FF
- Stockingeford 1221 Ass 1231 Bracton 1335 ADii
- Stockiford c.1160 Ch 1318 ADii 1323
- Stockyford 1293 Ass
- Stok(k)iford 1221 Ch 1227 FF 1326 FF
- Stokyford(e) 1329,1413 ADiii 1413 FF
- Stokkyforth 1352 ib
- Stockynford 1293 Ass
- Stokenford 1504 KnowleG 1535 VE 1542 MinAcct
- Stockenford 1633 Sess
Etymology
This is a compound of stocking, 'clearing,' etc., and ford . For the early reduction of -ing to -i cf. Mountfield (PN Sx 474).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Attleborough
- Bar Pool
- Bond Gate
- Dumble Hole Bridge
- Haunch Wood
- Holly Stitches
- Horeston Grange
- Mount Pleasant
- Sinney Fields
- Tuttle Hill