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.

Seagrave Wolds

Other OS name in the Parish of Seagrave

Historical Forms

  • (in) Waldis de Segraue 13,1352 MiD
  • Waldes 1362 ib
  • the Ouldes 1601,1674,1745 Terrier
  • the Oldes 1625,1638,1697 ib
  • the Oulds 1709 ib
  • the Olds 1724 ib
  • the Woulds 1750 ib

Etymology

, 1835O , (in ) Waldis de Segraue 13, 1352MiD , Waldes 1362ib , the Ouldes 1601, 1674, 1745Terrier , the Oldes 1625, 1638, 1697ib , the Oulds 1709ib , the Olds 1724ib , the Woulds 1750ib , v. wald .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement