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.
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Hangman's Wood
Hangman's Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Aveley
Historical Forms
Hanging wood
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Hanging
wood
n.d. ER xv .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Causeway Bridge
Kenningtons
Other OS name
Aveley Marsh
Brannett's Wood
Fanns
Hospital Shaw
Millards Garden
Somers Heath
Major Settlement
Aveley