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.

Penhorwood

Other OS name in the Parish of Horwood

Historical Forms

  • Pinhorwod' 1242 Fees791 1316 Ipm
  • Pynhorwod' 1303 FA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Pinhorwod '1242 Fees 791, 1316 Ipm,Pynhorwod '1303 FA . The sense of the first element is uncertain .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement