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.

North Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kidderminster

Historical Forms

  • Northu' 1127 Dugdiii.448 1421
  • Northwud 1241 Cl

Etymology

Self-explanatory. It is in the north of the parish.