English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Hay Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Elberton

Historical Forms

  • haywode 986 KCD654 Ric2

Etymology

, 1840TA , haywode 986 (Ric 2) KCD 654 , v. (ge)hæg ' enclosure ' , wudu .