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.

Forge Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Burwash

Etymology

marks the site of former ironworks in the Weald here . ' Burwash Forge ' is mentioned t. Eliz ChancP .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement