Backhouse Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Essendon
Historical Forms
- Bacchus well 1638 Terrier
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Bachouscroft 1375DuLa ( now Great Baccusfields and Little Baccusfields ) , Bacchus well 1638 Terrier . The fields are just by the village street and probably take their name from the village backhouse or bakehouse ( cf. NED s. v . ) .