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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hen Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Everdon

Historical Forms

  • Hennewudd 1353 ADB8831
  • Hennewode 1426 ADiv.

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Hennewudd 1353AD B 8831, Hennewode 1426AD iv. ' Hens' wood . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement