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.

Stamford Pound

Other OS name in the Parish of West Firle

Historical Forms

  • Staneford 1463,1464 FM
  • Standford bridge 1632 FM

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Staneford 1463, 1464FM , Standford bridge 1632FM . ' Stony ford . '