Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Stayner, Stainer 12 Selby 1412 SelbyOb

• Dep, parco de Stainer 1257 Selby

• Stainer Ker 1259 ib

• capella de Stainer 1289 AddCh 1535 VE

• Stainer parke 1540 Selby

• Steyner als. Staynor Grange 1595 FF

• Steyner Hall 1665 Visit

• Stainre 13 Selby

• Staner, Staner juxta Seleby 1290 Ebor 1573 Dep

• Staynor parke 1573 Dep

• Staynor Hall 1581 AddCh

• Staynor Graunge 1581 FF

Etymology

Stainer Hall, Stayner , Stainer 12 Selby, 1412 SelbyOb 1573Dep , parco de Stainer 1257 Selby, Stainer Ker 1259 ib, capella de Stainer 1289AddCh 45808, 1535 VE, Stainer parke 1540 Selby, Steyner als. Staynor Grange 1595 FF, Steyner Hall 1665 Visit, Stainre 13 Selby, Staner , Staner juxta Seleby 1290 Ebor, 1573Dep , Staynor parke 1573Dep , Staynor Hall 1581AddCh , Staynor Graunge 1581 FF. From ON  steinar 'the stones', nom.pl. of steinn . But it could be a Scandinavianised form of the OE  stǣner 'stony place' found in Stennard Well ii, 151supra and other YW names.