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.

Linwood Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of March

Historical Forms

  • bosc. de Lindwod' 1230 FF
  • Linge Wood c.1630 Map
  • Lynwood Corner 1717 FenS

Etymology

is bosc . de Lindwod '1230FF , Linge Wood c. 1630Map , Lynwood Corner 1717FenS . ' Lime-tree wood , ' v. lind .