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.

Icicle Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • Hickles, Hickles Wood 1846 TA

Etymology

, Hickles , Hickles Wood 1846TA , probably OE  ēcels ' land added to an estate ' , cf. Ickles Ho 186supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site