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.

Ronkswood

Early-attested site in the Parish of St Martins without Worcester

Etymology

This name is found in similar form in 1610 (QSR). It points to a pers. name (or nickname) derived from OE  ranc , 'proud.'

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site