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.

Ludpits Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hedsor

Historical Forms

  • Ludeput c.1210 Miss 14th
  • Ludpytts 1540 LP

Etymology

OE  Ludan-pytt , 'Luda's pit.'

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement