English Place-name Society

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.

Woodway Cottages, Woodway Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Aston Rowant

Etymology

Woodway Cottages (6″), Woodway Fm. Cf. Wodeweyeforlong c. 1260–70Bodl , Wodeweyesforlong '1345Bodl (Barrett ), Wodweyforlong 1415Bodl (Barrett ), Wod (e )wey , Estwodweyforlong , Westwodweyforlong 1510Bodl (Barrett ). v. wudu , weg .

Places in the same Parish