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.

Saldon Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Himbleton

Historical Forms

  • Saulden Head, Soulden Yate 1649 Surv
  • Saldings c.1830 O
  • Saldens 1892 Kelly

Etymology

'Willow-valley,' v. sealh , denu .