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.

Blindwell Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Crawley

Historical Forms

  • Blindewell Coppice 1608–9 Survey

Etymology

Blindwell Wood (6″) is Blindewell Coppice 1608–9Survey . 'Blind' probably means 'hidden by vegetation,' for other occurrences of the name, v. supra 13.

Places in the same Parish