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.

Wick Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Chithurst

Historical Forms

  • bosc. de la Wyk c.1286 Durf52
  • Weekwood 1642 Ipm

Etymology

Wick Wood (6″) is the bosc. de la Wyk of c. 1286 (Durf 52), Weekwood in 1642Ipm (VCH ). The wic from which it took its name is unknown.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement