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.

Sticklepath

Other OS name in the Parish of Barnstaple

Historical Forms

  • Styklepeth c.1280 Barum

Etymology

is Styklepeth c. 1280 Barum . ' Steep path , ' cf. same name infra 166 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement