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.

Green Pit Bridge, Green Pit Coppice & Green Pit Knapp

Other OS name in the Parish of Wootton Fitzpaine

Historical Forms

  • Green Pit (Copse) 1842 TA

Etymology

( 1842TAMap ) , Green Pit (Copse )1842TA , v. cnæpp .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement