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.

Parkstone

Other OS name in the Parish of Shotwick

Etymology

, a house at 109 – 377685 , now the name of a district of Blacon in Chester . Neither the house nor the name is ancient , but the name may allude to the nearby Kingswood supra , which was a royal park , boscus et parcum de Salghale 1387 ChRR , v. park .