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.
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Wood Fm
Wood Fm
Other OS name in the Parish of Eggesford
Historical Forms
la Wode
1333
SR
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) was the home of John de
la
Wode
(1333
SR
) .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Kitchadon
Hayne
Lyland Wood
Early-attested site
Trenchard
Major Settlement
Eggesford