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.

Abel Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Handborough

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Abwell 1606–7Survey , Abel Meadow and Close ,Avel Wood 1773EnclA .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement