English Explanatory Dictionary

Stonebeck Down

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A civil parish (served by Upper Nidderdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district.

Word forms

Stonebeck Down

Etymology

Stonebeck refers to Stean Beck on the north side of the parish, a tributary of the River Nidd. Down refers to the direction (opposite of Up), not to downland.

Related words

Stonebeck Up
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