Woolwicks
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stevenage
Historical Forms
- Wluueneuuiche 1086 DB
- Wlvennewike 1199 FF
- Wlvenewic 13th Wymondley
- Wolwenwyk 1274 Cl
- Wolvenewyk 1295 Ipm
- Wlwenwyk 1220 Fees
- Wuluenewich t.Hy3 BM
- Wlwynewik 1248 Ass
- Wolewyk 1295 Ipm
- Wollenwich 1303 FA
- Wolnewyk 1381 IpmR
- Woolwax lane 1653 Cassio
Etymology
'Farm of a woman named Wulfwynn ,' v. wic . The farm- name survives as the name of two fields, Great Woolwicks and Little Woolwicks , immediately south-west of Dell Spring (6″).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bedwell and Bedwell Plash
- Letchmoor Green
- Pin Green
- Six Hills
- Whomerley or Humbly Wood
- Broomin Green
- Chells and Chells Green
- Moss Bury
Other OS name
- Abbots Grove
- Blacknell's Spring
- Great Collins Wood
- Ditchmoor Hall
- Fairlands
- Hanginghill Wood
- Kitching Spring and Kitching Lane
- Loosefield
- Mobs Hill
- Morleys
- Newton Wood
- Norton Green
- Oakfield Cottages
- Parson's Grove
- Pestcotts Wood
- Pigeonswick Wood
- Stony Hall
- Watery Grove
- Whitney Wood
- Letchmoor Road
- Brickkiln Wood
- Oakmead
- Wiltshire's Spring
- The Bury
- Pancake Corner
- Woodfield