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.

Wormwood

Other OS name in the Parish of Hassop

Historical Forms

  • Warm wood 1617 Senior
  • Warmsawdale 1577 Saxton 1610 Speed
  • Warmsaudale 1673 Blome

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Warm wood 1617Senior , connectedwith Warmsawdale 1577 Saxton, 1610 Speed, Warmsaudale 1673Blome .