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.

Langham Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Houghton

Historical Forms

  • sub bosco de Langham 1420 Ct

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) sub bosco de Langham (1420Ct ) , v. lang , ham(m) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement