Stoney Cross
settlement · Hampshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Stoney Cross refers to a crossroads marked by a stone or stones. It combines the Old English 'stān' (stone) with 'cross' (a crossroads).
Word origins
- Stoney
- Old EnglishAttestedstony(from stān "stone")
- Cross
- Old EnglishAttestedcrossroads(from cros "cross")
Historical forms
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