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.
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Foxhole Wood
Foxhole Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Gamlingay
Etymology
. Cf.
Foxalls
t. ElizChancP , probably for ' foxholes . '
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Park Fm
Other OS name
The Butts
Dutter End
Gamlingay Cinques
Gamlingay Great Heath
Little Heath
Merton Grange
Manor Fm
Woodbury
Woodbury Hall
Major Settlement
Gamlingay