Dunʹstable
.Bailey, as if he actually believed it, gives the etymology of this word Dunsʹ stable; adding Duns or “Dunus was a robber in the reign of Henry I., who made it dangerous for travellers to pass that way.” (Dunes or duns tacell, our table—i.e. the table-land or flat of the hills.)
Downright Dunstable. (See Downright.)