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.

The Noak

Early-attested site in the Parish of Martley

Historical Forms

  • Noke 1327 SR
  • wood called the Nook 1609 VCHiv.290,n.5

Etymology

ME  atten oke or atte noke , 'at the oak,' v. æt , ac .