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Survey of English Place-Names

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Doveridge Woodhouse

Other OS name in the Parish of Doveridge

Historical Forms

  • Dubrigge Wodehuse 1269 Ass
  • Doubrigge Wodehous 1331 Ass

Etymology

, Dubrigge Wodehuse 1269Ass , Doubrigge Wodehous 1331Ass , ' housein the wood belonging to Doveridge ' , v. wudu , hūs and cf. supra 166 .