Great Staughton
village · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Great Staughton's name derives from the Old English 'stan' meaning stone, and 'tun' meaning settlement or farmstead. 'Great' was added later for distinction.
Word origins
- Great
- Old Englishlarge, big
- Staughton
- Old Englishstone settlement(from stan tun "stone farmstead")
Historical forms
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