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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.

Old Down Ctgs

Other OS name in the Parish of Woodlands

Etymology

, cf. Old down fd , The Down 1840TA , v. dūn ; old probably means ' long used ' , v. (e)ald .