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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.

Prior's Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Widdington

Historical Forms

  • le prioures wode 1461 Ct

Etymology

is le prioures wode 1461Ct . Both were part of the possessions of the Prior of St Valery in 1086 . Cf. Warish Hall supra 535 .

Places in the same Parish