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.

Woodend

Other OS name in the Parish of Mobberley

Historical Forms

  • the Woodend 1672 ib

Etymology

, the Woodend 1672 ib , a hamlet at the west end of Burleyhurst Wood supra , ' the quarter near the wood ' , v. wudu , ende 1 .