| Current translation for Woodingdean | ||
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wood derived from wudu – wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. | |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) | |
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dean derived from daen – a valley | |
| “Wudu, earlier widu tree, trees collectively, forest, grove. valley troubled village” | ||
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||