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.

Roseland Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Scarcliffe

Historical Forms

  • Rosewode 1587 Hard
  • de Roos 1373 Woll

Etymology

, Rosewode 1587Hard , perhaps named from the family ofThomas and William de Roos 1373Woll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement