Northey Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Shudy Camps
Etymology
Northey Wood. Cf. Norro 13thWaltham , Nort (h )ho (u )1260 Asset freq to 1317 FF, Norhou 1265 Cl, Northoo 1414–18Ct , t. Hy 8Rental , Northowe 1541MinAcct , Northey c. 1840TA . 'North ridge or spur of land,' v. hōh . North in distinction from Westoe supra 103.Cf. also Nosterfield and Street Fm infra 107.