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.

Row Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of White Roding

Historical Forms

Rug(h)ew(o)de a.1272 Colch 1323 For

Etymology

is Rug (h )ew (o )de a. 1272Colch, 1323For . ' Rough wood , ' v. ruh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

White Roding