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.

Ayles wood

Field in the Parish of Dowdeswell

Historical Forms

1838 TA 1641 Inq

Alles wood or grove 1632 Inq

Etymology

Ayles wood(ib 1641, Alles wood or grove 1632)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Dowdeswell