Dormansteads
Other OS name in the Parish of Stapleton
Historical Forms
- Dormauntsteade 1589 ExchKR 1610 Survey
- Darmontstead 1590 Border
- Dormontstead 1596 ib
- Darmansteade 1598 ib
- the Dormansted 1603 Gilsland
- le Dormansteades 1626 Boothby
Etymology
is Dormauntsteade 1589ExchKR , 1610Survey , Darmontstead 1590 Border, Dormontstead 1596 ib., Darmansteade 1598 ib., the Dormansted 1603 Gilsland, le Dormansteades 1626Boothby . In view of the name Bullmanstedes ( infra ) in this parish , which is derived from a surname Bullman , this is probably ' Dormond 's steads , ' from a personal name derived from OE Dēormund . v. stede .