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.

Perkin Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Thornhill

Historical Forms

  • Perkin 18 PRThl

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , named from a local family of Perkin (18 PRThlfreq ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement