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.

Sunley Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Coxwold

Historical Forms

  • Sonoluetre 1243 BylE

Etymology

v. treow . For the pers. name element cf. Sunley Hill 66supra