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.

Tichney Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Sandon

Historical Forms

  • in bosco de Tichenho 1222 StPaulsDB
  • Tychenho 1335 StPauls

Etymology

Tichney Wood (6″) is in bosco de Tichenho 1222 StPaulsDB, Tychenho 1335StPauls . 'Kid's spur of land,' v. ticcen , hoh .