Laneskin Wood (EN) / Koos Nanshesken (KW)

Type: 
Topographical Feature
Parish: 
Cardinham
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Elements: 

heskyn

Meaning: 
sedge marsh

koos

Meaning: 
woodland

nans

Meaning: 
valley
Elements notes: 
koos 'wood' + nans 'valley' + heskyn 'sedge marsh'
Historic forms: 
Lanhuskyn 1472 Landhuskin wood 1550.