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.

Eastwood

Other OS name in the Parish of Rotherham

Historical Forms

  • Estwod(e) 1297 LS 1379 PT 1476 WillY
  • Eastwood 1617 SheffMan

Etymology

, Estwod (e )1297 LS (p), 1379 PT (p), 1476 WillY, Eastwood 1617 SheffMan , v. ēast , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name