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.

Fair Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Leighs

Historical Forms

  • le Fayr(e)wode, Fayr(e)wode 1275 RH 1302 Ipm

Etymology

is le Fayr (e )wode , Fayr (e )wode 1275 RH, 1302 Ipm .