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.

South Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Marr

Historical Forms

  • Marwood 1608 MinAcct Chas1 Rent
  • South Wood Close 1847 TA

Etymology

, formerly Marwood 1608MinAcct 50, Chas 1Rent , South Wood Close 1847TA , v. sūð , wudu .