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.

Woodleaze

Field in the Parish of Fifehead Neville

Historical Forms

  • 1744 Salkeld
  • Wood Lease 1603 Weld

Etymology

Woodleaze 1744(Wood Lease 1603, v.lǣs)