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.

High Stile

Other OS name in the Parish of Buttermere

Historical Forms

  • High Steel 1783 Donald
  • High Stile 1784 West

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is High Steel 1783 Donald, High Stile 1784 West . v. stigel .