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.

Westgrove Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Haselor

Historical Forms

  • westgraf 704–9 BCS123 11th
  • Westgrove 1695 Recov

Etymology

Westgrove Wood (6″) is westgraf 704–9 (11th) BCS 123, Westgrove 1695Recov . v. graf . It is on the east side of the parish so it must be called west in relation to Stratford.

Places in the same Parish