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.

Copeland Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Coupland (wood) 1836 KCR

Etymology

, Coupland (wood )1836KCR , v. kaupa-land ' landacquired by purchase ' , or the common surn . Copeland derived from it .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name