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Survey of English Place-Names

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High & Low Stoups

Other OS name in the Parish of Ravenstonedale

Historical Forms

  • Stoup 1659 PR

Etymology

, 1859OS , Stoup 1659 PR , v. stólpi ' stake ' , probably one used to mark a track by the marshy ground on Blirt Hill .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement