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.

Black Dog Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Dilton

Historical Forms

  • Black Dog Woods 1809 Hoare

Etymology

is Black Dog Woods 1809 Hoare , from an inn so named .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement