Stenson

Stenson, Derbyshire

Stenson, in the Appletree Hundred of Derbyshire, is an Anglo-Scandinavian compound from the Old Norse male personal name Steinn and Old English tun ‘an enclosure; a farmstead; a village; an estate’. It is a joint parish with Twyford.

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Viking Names

Keywords

Derbyshire, hybrid name, male_name, place-name

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References

Kenneth Cameron, The Place-Names of Derbyshire III. English Place-Name Society Volume XXIX (1959), p. 616.