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.

Thrift Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Feering

Historical Forms

  • Oldefrith 1289 ERxxi
  • Oldefryht 1316 MinAcct

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Oldefrith 1289 ER xxi, Oldefryht 1316MinAcct , mochelffrith 1391, Eldfryth 1403, le Gretefrythe 1466Ct .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement