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Wood Lanes

village · Cheshire East

Old EnglishAI-generated

Woodlanes is a descriptive Old English place name indicating a settlement located along lanes or paths through a wood. It refers to a small settlement by wooded tracks.

Word origins

Woodlanes
Old Englishlanes through the wood(from wudu "wood", lanu "lane, path")

Historical forms

Wodelanes · Wodelanes