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.

Backswood

Other OS name in the Parish of Halberton

Historical Forms

  • Baclyswoodclyves 1500 ECP4,51

Etymology

is Baclyswoodclyves 1500 ECP 4, 51 .