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.

Oar Stone

Other OS name in the Parish of St Mary Church

Historical Forms

  • Horestane c.1550 Leland

Etymology

( rock in sea ) is Horestane c. 1550Leland . ' Grey stone , ' v. har .