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.

Hey Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Rostherne

Historical Forms

  • Haywood 1849 TA

Etymology

, 1842 OS , Haywood 1849TA , cf. Crabtree Fm supra , ' fenced-inwood ' , v. (ge)hæg , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name