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.

Briary Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Passenham

Historical Forms

  • Briery 1672 LRMB
  • Briary Coppice 1790 WoodsRept

Etymology

is Briery 1672LRMB , Briary Coppice 1790Woods Rept .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement