Woodhouse
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sutton upon Derwent
Historical Forms
- Wodehuses 1159–81 Kirkham 1293 YI
- Wod(e)hus(e) 1187–91,13th Kirkham 1293 QW
- Wod(e)hos 1252 Ch
- Wod(e)hous 1298 Pat 1370 Works
- Wodehusum 1231 Ass
- Woodehows 1540 MinAcct
- Woodhouses 1828 Langd
Etymology
Woodhouse is Wodehuses 1159–81Kirkham , 1293 YI, Wod (e )hus (e )1187–91, 13thKirkham , 1293 QW, Wod (e )hos 1252 Ch, Wod (e )hous 1298 Patet freq to 1370 Works, Wodehusum 1231Ass , Woodehows 1540MinAcct , Woodhouses 1828 Langd. v. wudu , hus .The 1231Ass spelling is from the OE dat. plur.