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.

Woodhow

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Wasdale

Historical Forms

  • Woodhawe 1570 ExchKR
  • Woodhowe 1578 Cocker

Etymology

is Woodhawe 1570ExchKR , Woodhowe 1578Cocker .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement