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.

North Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Norwoodhead 1791 M

Etymology

, Norwoodhead 1791M , v. norð , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name