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.

Simon's Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Etton

Historical Forms

  • Symundeswode 1245 PeterbB
  • Simmons Wood 1823 B

Etymology

Simon's Wood (6″) is Symundeswode 1245PeterbB , Simmons Wood 1823 B. 'Sigemund 's wood.'

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement