Scratta Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Worksop
Historical Forms
- wodd called Skratta 1539 DukRec
- Scratta wode t.Hy8 MinAcct
Etymology
Scratta Wood is wodd called Skratta 1539 DukRec, Scratta wode t. Hy 8MinAcct . Without earlier forms no certainty is possible, but it is highly probable that we have here a compound of ON skratti , 'goblin' and hagi . Cf. the field-name Scrathawe (PN Nth 264) and Scarthing Moor infra 197.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bracebridge
- Clumber Ho
- Darfoulds
- Gateford
- Hardwick
- Holme Carr
- Radford
- Thievesdale Fm and Thievesdale Way
- Kilton
- Rayton Fm
- Shireoaks
- Manton
- Roolton
- Sloswick Fm
- Tranker Wood
- Osberton Hall
- Scofton
- Steetley
Other OS name
- Cabin Hill Ho
- Castle Fm
- Castle Hill
- Chequer Ho
- Claylands
- Clinton Wood
- Coach Road Plantation
- Crow Wood
- Dam Bottom
- Doefield
- Dogkennel Plantation
- Five Thorns Plantation
- Forest Lane
- Forest Screed
- Grotto Screed
- Haggonfields
- Hatchet Flat
- Hawk's Nest and Hawk's Nest Screed
- Hemmingfield
- Heron Hill Wood
- Holywell Wood
- Horse Pasture Screed
- Jack Riding
- King Charles's Breck
- Lady Lee
- Lodge Fm
- Manor Hills
- Marecroft
- Burnt Oak Plantation
- Cascade Wood
- Ale Bottle Clump
- Ashes Wood
- Ash Tree Park
- Birch Holt
- Birks Cottages
- Blackhill Clump
- Broom Wood
- California
- Harness Grove
- Old and West Lings
- Ox Pasture Fm
- Prospect Hill
- Pudding Hill Wood
- Sandhill Cottages
- Sandhole
- Slack Walk
- South Lawn
- Sparken Hill
- Stubbin Lane
- Thorney Hill
- Whin Covert and Whin Hill
- Whitwell Round
- Windmill Fm
- Woodhouse
- Yew Tree Cottages
- Busaco
- Halfmoon Plantation
- Menagerie Wood and Menagerie Screed