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.

Park Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Checkendon

Etymology

Park Wood (6″). Cf. le parrucks 1314 BerksArch 32, parock 1564 Pearman. 'Enclosure,' v. pearroc .