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.

Woodburn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Oakford

Historical Forms

Odeborna 1086 DB

Wodeburne 1228 FF 1242 Fees787

Upwodeborn 1330 SR

Etymology

'Wood stream,' v. burna .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Oakford