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.

Stambermill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Old Swinford

Historical Forms

  • Stanburn(e) 1271 Ct 1275,1327 SR
  • Stambourn Mill 17th Nash 18th

Etymology

'Stony stream,' v. stan , burna .