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Survey of English Place-Names

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Stonedross Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale

Historical Forms

  • Stone Raws 1840 TA

Etymology

, Stone Raws 1840TA , probably ' rows of stones ' , v. stān , rāw ; - n - often develops an intrusive - d - in such compounds ( cf. YW vii, 91 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site