Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
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Ludpits Wood
Ludpits Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hedsor
Historical Forms
Ludeput
c.1210
Miss
14th
Ludpytts
1540
LP
Etymology
OE
Ludan-pytt
, 'Luda's pit.'
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Woolman's Wood
Major Settlement
Hedsor