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.

Weston Underwood

Major Settlement in the Parish of Weston Underwood

Historical Forms

  • Westone 1086 DB
  • Weston by Laundene 1281 Ipm
  • Weston by Olneye 1344 Pat
  • Westone Underwode 1363 Cl

Etymology

West , probably in relation to Olney, Underwood in relation to Yardley Chase.

Places in the same Parish

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