Woodhouse, Handsworth Woodhouse
Early-attested site in the Parish of Handsworth
Historical Forms
- Wdehus, Wdeus l.12 Dugdv 1200 YCh1279–82
- Wodehousis Hy3 BM
- Handesworth Wodehousis 1291 Tax
- Wodehouse 1359 FF 1384 Hlm 1398 YDxii,299
- Wodhouses 13 YDxii,253
- Wodhus(es) l.13 BM 1441 SheffMan 1451 FF
- Hand(e)sworth Wodhous(e) 1365 YDxii,254 1389 ib
- Hannesworth Wodhouse 1488 BM
- Woodhowse als. Handsworth Woodhouse 1608 FF
Etymology
'House(s) in the wood', v. wudu , hūs , cf. Hatfield Woodhouse 8supra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Cliffe Ho
- Green Gate Lane
- Hagg Lane
- Handsworth Hall
- Hollins End
- Intake
- Lambcroft Lane
- Lane End
- Littlewood Lane
- Oakfield Ho
- Shirtcliffe Brook, Shirtcliffe Wood
- Springfield Ho
- Woodhouse Mill
- Car Brook
- Grass Moor
- Stubbin Lane
- Woodthorpe Common
- Ballifield Hall
- Beaver Hill
- Beechy Knowle
- Bishop Hill
- Bowden Ho, Bowden Housteads Wood
- Bower
- Clifton Ho
- Spring Wood
- Cinder Hill
- Coisley Hill
- Common Side
- East Bank
- Four Lane Ends
- Foxwood
- Gleadless Common
- Hurl Field
- The Knowle
- Lamb Hill
- Myrtle Hill, Myrtle Bank, Myrtle Spring
- Netherfield Ho
- Normanton Hill
- Richmond Hill
- Shubert Bridge
- Spa Lane
- Water Slacks Lane