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.

Westwood

Major Settlement in the Parish of Westwood

Historical Forms

  • (to) Westwuda 987 KCD658 12th
  • Westwode 1086 DB
  • Overwestwode, Nether Westwode 1363 Inqaqd

Etymology

Self-explanatory. Upper and Lower Westwood still exist.

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Places in the same Parish