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.

Woodend

Other OS name in the Parish of Egremont

Historical Forms

  • le Wodehend 1338 Cl

Etymology

is le Wodehend 1338 Cl . Clearly ' wood end . '