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.

Pods Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Messing

Historical Forms

  • Pod(d)eswode 1289 Survey 1323 For 1459,1461 MinAcct
  • de ffeodo de Podde 1511 MinAcct

Etymology

is Pod (d )eswode 1289Survey , 1323For , 1459, 1461MinAcct , and was, no doubt, partof the land de ffeodo de Podde 1511MinAcct .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement