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Woodcorner Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Worplesdon

Historical Forms

  • Bythewode 1332 SR
  • atte Wode 1374 FF
  • Wood Corner 1838 TA

Etymology

was perhaps the home of Walter Bythewode (1332 SR) and Peter atte Wode (1374 FF). It is Wood Corner in 1838 (TA ) .