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.

Stonehall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kempsey

Historical Forms

  • Stonhale 1275 1299 RBB 18th
  • Stonhall 1580 Wills
  • Stonnal 1628 QSR

Etymology

'Stony healh.' The form has probably been influenced by Woodhall Fm.