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.

Darwood Place

Early-attested site in the Parish of St Ives

Historical Forms

  • Derhirst c.1350 Rams

Etymology

These names may possibly refer to the same place with the same development of OE  deor as in Darvell (Sx).

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site