'[1] It was known in the time of the Domesday Book as Stotinges and Estotinges, and in later records it was called Stutinges and Stowling.

To the north of the village centre the hamlets of Stowting Common and Lymbridge Green are both part of the parish.

It has one pub, currently named The Tiger Inn, which dates to the 1600s and that displays a Mackesons Hythe Ales front fascia sign, depicting its earlier brewery ownership.

Stowting Cricket Club was established in 1895 and plays at Dawes Field near the school and church.

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