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.

Southwood Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Dronfield

Historical Forms

  • Southwode 1499 Portland
  • Sowwood House 1670 Derby

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Southwode 1499Portland , Sowwood House 1670Derby , sūð , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement