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Godshill Wood

hamlet · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hamlet name means 'God's wood'. It is formed from the Old English word 'god' (god) and 'wudu', meaning wood or forest. It refers to a wood associated with a deity or perhaps a specific sacred grove.

Word origins

God's
Old EnglishGod's(from god "god")
Wood
Old Englishwood, forest(from wudu "wood")