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.

Freewood Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Elmdon

Historical Forms

  • Frithewude 13th ADii
  • ffrid(e)wode 1387 Walden

Etymology

is Frithewude 13th AD ii, ffrid (e )wode 1387Walden . v. fyrhþ(e) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement