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.

Wood Bridge, Wood Bridge Fm, Wood Bridge Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Lutterworth

Historical Forms

  • Woodbrigge 1601,1606 Terrier
  • the Wood Brigg 1606,1679 ib
  • the Wood Bridg 1674 ib
  • (the) Wood Bridge 1674,1724,1745 1925 Kelly

Etymology

( 2 ½ ″ ) , Woodbrigge 1601, 1606Terrier ,the Wood Brigg 1606, 1679ib , the Wood Bridg 1674ib , (the ) Wood Bridge 1674, 1724, 1745ib , 1925 Kelly , v. wudu , brycg ; on the Coventry Rdsupra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement