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.

White Stone

Other OS name in the Parish of Morland

Historical Forms

  • Whytstons 1684,1687 PR(Mrl)
  • Whiststons 1700 ib

Etymology

, 1704 Terr , Whytstons 1684, 1687 PR(Mrl), Whiststons 1700 ib , v. hwīt , stān ; it is in the carboniferous limestone district .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site