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.

Lightwoods Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of Halesowen

Historical Forms

  • Lythewood 1297 Ct

Etymology

'Light wood,' v. liht , wudu and cf. Lightwood in Cotheridge supra 117.