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.

Jin Dawson's Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dacre

Etymology

Jin Dawson's Wood (6″). It may be worth noting that John Dawson appears in this parish in 1562 (PR).