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.

Knoxtone Crag

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Nox Stones Wood 1842 TA

Etymology

, Nox Stones Wood 1842TA , probably cnocc ' hillock ' , stān .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site