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.

Denford Ash

Early-attested site in the Parish of Denford

Historical Forms

  • le Wolde 1325 Ipm

Etymology

Denford Ash. This estate probably covers the area known as le Wolde 1325 Ipm and as Denford Wold as late as 1791 (Bridges ii, 185). Cf. Barnwell Wold supra 179 and Ashton Wold infra 210.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement