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.

Southwood Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Walton-on-Thames

Historical Forms

  • Suthwod(e) 1235 Ass 1284 Winton
  • Sutheworth(e) 1337,1370 ADiii

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Suthwod (e )1235Ass , 1284 Winton, Sutheworth (e )1337, 1370 AD iii , showing common confusion of wudu and worþ . Cf .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement