High Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Torksey
Historical Forms
- Highwode 1536–7 Dugdiv
- Hiwoud 1660–2 WillsStow
- Hiwood 1672–4 ib
- Highwood 1681–3 ib
- Heighwood 1824 O
Etymology
, Highwode 1536–7 Dugd iv, Hiwoud 1660–2 WillsStow,Hiwood 1672–4 ib, Highwood 1681–3 ib, Heighwood 1824 O , ' stretchof woodland in a high place ' , v. hēah , wudu .