An oak tree in Wistman's Wood
Crossing says that the name Wistman's Wood may be a corruption of Welshman's Wood which is an earlier corruption of //Wealasman's Wood// from the Saxon word //wealas// for foreigner.
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Crossing says that the name Wistman's Wood may be a corruption of Welshman's Wood which is an earlier corruption of //Wealasman's Wood// from the Saxon word //wealas// for foreigner.