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.

The Druids

Other OS name in the Parish of Ifield

Historical Forms

  • Drewetes 1529 ADiii

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Drewetes in 1529 (AD iii) and must derive from the pers. name Druet found elsewhere in the county ( SR ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement