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 Lazonby

Historical Forms

  • atte Wode de Leysingby 1292 Ass

Etymology

is so named in 1568 (LRMB ) . Cf. (in ) bosco de Leysingby 1285For , Adam del Wod de Leysingby and Adam atte Wode de Leysingby 1292Ass .