Woolley Ho
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chaddleworth
Historical Forms
- Olvelei 1086 DB
- Wulvelye 1205 RotNorm
- Wluelye 1220 Fees
- Wlueleg', Wulfeie, Wulfele, Wuluele, Woluele 1224–5 Ass
- Wluelegh', Wuluele 1241 ib
- Wulueleye 1284 ib
- Wolley 1517 DInc
- Wolleigh 1556 Moulton
- Wollye 1587 ib
- Woolley (Down) 1761 Rocque
Etymology
'Wolves' wood', v. wulf , lēah . There is another example of this name in White Waltham (Pt 173), and it occurs also in Hu (BdHu 251) and YW (YW 1, 286). Cf. also Woolvers Barn about 3½ miles E. (503).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Kilmarnock Plantation
- Mitchell Copse
- Oakash Fm
- St Margaret's Priory
- Sheepdown Barn
- Sheephouse Way
- Spray Wd
- Temple Clump
- Two Acre Plantation
- Tyneys Green
- Wick Lane, Wicklane Copse
- Woolley Down, Woolley Fm and Woolley Home Fm
- Woolley Pk
- Head's Fm
- Lower Barn
- Nodmoor
- Rooksnest Copse
- Ibex Inn
- Manor Fm
- Norris's Fm
- Botmoor Walk
- Buckham Hill
- Butt's Plantation
- Buttsfield Rd
- Chaddleworth Bottom Fm
- Chaddleworth Common Copse
- Chaddleworth Ho
- Chalkpit Clump
- Coldharbour Plantation
- Coombefield Plantation
- Down Clump and Down Copse
- Dunmore Barn
- Hall Pond
- Hangman's Stone Lane
- Long Plantation
- Mount Lane
- Purley Fm