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.
Survey of English place-names
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Nun Wood
Nun Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Ashdon
Historical Forms
Nunwood
1582
AD
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Nunwood
1582
AD
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bowsers olim Brening
Newnham Hall
Rothend
Thicko
Other OS name
Bright's Fm, Bright's Wood
Littleys
Mortimers
Nutt's Fm
Puddlewart
Ricketts
Ridduck's Hill
Shadwell Wood
Street Fm
Water End
Major Settlement
Ashdon