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.

Monks Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Colerne

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Munke close t. ElizLRMB . From the holding of the Abbot of Stanley at Euridge Fm supra 94 .