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.

Roecar Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Newbold and Dunston

Historical Forms

  • Raw Car 1578 Portland
  • Row Carr 1630 Plan
  • Nether Row Carr 1635 Bemrose

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Raw Car 1578Portland , Row Carr 1630Plan , Nether Row Carr 1635Bemrose .