Woolsbarrow
Other OS name in the Parish of Bloxworth
Historical Forms
- Woolsbarrow or Oldbury 1774 Hutch1
- Wool Barrow 1845 TA
Etymology
, Woolsbarrow or Oldbury 1774Hutch1, Wool Barrow 1845TA , an earthwork near which are several tumuli , v. beorg or burh ; the first el . may be ūle ' owl ' , hence ' haunted by owls ' , cf. Oldberrow Wo 267 , Oldborough K 142 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Gt Adbury & Lt Adbury
- The Belt, Hr Belt
- Bloxworth Down, Bloxworth Heath & Bloxworth Ho
- The Clump
- Fox Pound
- Keeper's Lodge
- Long Walk
- Newport (Lane)
- Broad Breach
- Dryclose Chalk Pit
- Horse Close
- Humber's Coppice & Humber's Leg
- James's Coppice
- The Lodge
- Morden Lane
- Rectory
- Botany Bay Barn
- Common Chalk Pit Wd
- Half Moon
- Larch Plant.
- Marsh Lane
- Oak Hill, Oakhill Mire Pond
- Scotch Plant.
- Stephen's Fm
- Sticklehill Barn
- Sugar Hill
- Waterley Wd
- The Wilderness
- Withy Bed
- Woodlake
- Boundary Oak
- Derham's Coppice
- Jubilee Oak
- Long Cross Pit
- New Barn
- St Andrew's Church