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Smithy Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Etymology

, 1770 Fairb 202 , v. smiððe , wudu , named from the forges owned by Kirkstead near Monks ' Smithy Houses ( cf. SheffMan ii, 228 ff ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name