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, Westwood Clough

Other OS name in the Parish of Mottram in Longdendale

Historical Forms

  • High Westwood & Low Westwood 1831 Bry

Etymology

, High Westwood &Low Westwood 1831 Bry , ' the west wood ' , v. clōh .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site