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.

Wiburgestoke

Early-attested site in the Parish of Harvington

Etymology

In DB Wiburgestoke is held along with Harvington in Oswaldslow and the same manor is referred to as Wiburga Stoke in the 1150 Survey. It cannot now be identified. It is a compound of the OE  woman's name Wīgburh and stoc .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site