Bovingdon Green
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ibstone
Historical Forms
- Buuendon, Bouendon 1262 Ass
- Bovyndone 1332 Cl
- Bubington 1766 J
Etymology
OE bufan -dūne , 'above hill,' v. bufan . The green stands on the top of a hill with the land falling away on either side of it.