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.

Shadwell Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Wimbledon

Historical Forms

  • Shadwell Springe 1558 WimbCt

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) takes its name from Shadwell Springe 1558 WimbCt . ' Shallow spring , ' v. sceald , wielle .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement