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.

Standendestan

Field in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Standendestan 1275 AD
  • Standenstone 1238–46 Kend

Etymology

Standendestan 1275(Standenstone 1238–46 Kend i, 393,'standing stone', ME  standende, v. stān)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name