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.

Den Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Linch

Etymology

Den Wood (6″) is on the border of Stedham and may have been the home of Thomas atte Dene in SR (1332) for Stedham.v. denu . It lies at the head of a small valley.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement