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Survey of English Place-Names

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Wettenhall Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Over & Whitegate

Historical Forms

  • boscus de Wetenhale 1347 ChFor

Etymology

, 1831 ib , boscus de Wetenhale 1347ChFor , cf. Wood Green Lane 1831 Bry, 1844TA , v. wudu , grēne 2 , lane , cf. Wood Green 137, 156supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site