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.
Survey of English place-names
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Coldfitz Wood
Coldfitz Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Clifton
Historical Forms
Kaldefite
c.1330,c.1335
Hesley
Etymology
'Cold meadow,'
v.
fit
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Braithmoor (field)
Crossbarrow
Botlands Blawith (field)
Brackenbarrow