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.

Smithson

Other OS name in the Parish of Kelly

Historical Forms

Smetheston 1238 Ass

Smyston 1562 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Smetheston 1238Ass (p),Smyston 1562FF . Probably ' smooth stone . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Kelly