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.

Kirk Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Penistone

Historical Forms

  • le Kirkewo(o)d 1575,1618 Hall
  • Kirkwood Gate 1645 ib

Etymology

, le Kirkewo (o )d 1575, 1618 Hall, Kirkwood Gate 1645 ib , v. kirkja , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name