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.
Survey of English place-names
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Woodend
Woodend
Other OS name in the Parish of Hensingham
Historical Forms
Wodend
1387
IpmR
Etymology
is
Wodend
1387 IpmR .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Linethwaite
High and Low Wreah
Other OS name
Cartgate, The Cross, Goose Butts, Hollins, Netherend, Overend and Whelpside
Galemire
Ingwell
Lowhouse Mill
Millhill
Summer Grove
Foulyeat
Chapel Ho
Major Settlement
Hensingham