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.

North Studley

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • North Stod(e)ley 13,1241 YDxiii,55–6 1442 BM
  • Hungery Stodeley 1303 KF
  • Northstudeley 1311 Ch
  • Northstoudlay 1348 FF

Etymology

North Studley (lost), North Stod (e )ley 13, 1241 YD xiii, 55–6, 1442 BM, Hungery Stodeley 1303 KF, Northstudeley 1311 Ch, Northstoudlay 1348 FF. 'North' in relation to Studley Roger supra ; Hungery - (v. hungrig ) from the poverty of the place.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site