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.

Mansfield Woodhouse

Major Settlement in the Parish of Mansfield Woodhouse

Historical Forms

  • Wodehuse 1230 P
  • Woduse t.Hy3 BM
  • Wudehus 1242 Fees
  • Nortwodehus c.1250 Misc
  • Mamesfeud Wodehus 1280 Ass
  • Mammesfeld Wodehous 1287 For
  • Mammesfeld Wodehuses 1305 Cl
  • le Wodehouse 1316 FA

Etymology

See Holbeck Woodhouse supra 84.