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.

Sidmouth Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Petersham

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) was planted in 1823 and named after Lord Sidmouth , formerly Mr Addington, Prime Minister (Bell 114) .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement