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.

Bagger Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • Baggerwode 1344 MinAcct
  • Braggerwodde (sic) 1522 Testv

Etymology

, 1615 Edmunds , Baggerwode 1344MinAcct 86,Braggerwodde (sic)1522 Test v , v. baggere ' a hawker ' , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site