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.

Mann Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Leighs

Historical Forms

  • Queen Wood 1770 ERxx

Etymology

is Queen Wood 1770 ER xx . In 1805 (O) Queens Wood included Queen's Wood in Fairsteadinfra 287 . So called from an 18th - century owner of Bishop'sHall (ER xii, 221) .