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Woodford

hamlet · Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hamlet's name likely combines the Old English 'wudu' (wood) with 'ford' (a river crossing). It suggests a crossing point over a river located in or near a wood.

Word origins

wudu
Old Englishwood(from wudu "wood")
ford
Old Englishriver crossing(from ford "river crossing")

Historical forms

Wudeford