Little Harwood
suburban area · Blackburn with Darwen
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Little Harwood is a small settlement. The name combines 'lȳtel' (little) with 'hēorot' (hart or stag) and 'wudu' (wood).
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "little")
- Harwood
- Old EnglishAttestedhart's wood(from hēorot "hart, stag", wudu "wood")