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.

the Woodhouse 's Homestead

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

  • 1762 EnclA

Etymology

the Woodhouse's Homestead 1762 (v. hām - stede; cf. Mr William Woodhouse 1709).