Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Bulceleia 1170 Facs

• Bulkeleh, Bulkileia 1180–1220 Chol

• Bulkleia 1656 Orm2

• Bulkileia 1374 AD

• Bulkyleia 1459 ChRR

• Bulkelewe 1272–1327 JRC

• Bulkilethe 1300 Dav

• Bwlkeleh 12 Rich

• Boulkeleg' c.1240 Chol

• Boolkeley 1578 ib

• Bolkilegh c.1230 Chol

• Bolkileg 1325 ib

• Bolkyleg 1307–27 ib

• Bolkylegh 1303 EatonB 1332 Chol

• Bolkele 1241 Lib

• Bolkeley 1279 CoLegh

• Bolkeleye 1309 Sheaf

• Bolkelegh 1330 Chol

• Bulkyllg' 1302 Chol

• Bulkylley 1307–27 Orm2

• Buckley 1308–27 MidCh

• Bucklegh 1316 1783 Chol

• Bulkerleigh 1302 Rich 1637

• Bokelegh 1322 ChRR

• Bokeley 1577,1578 Chol

• Bulkeileigh 1334,1336 MidCh

• Bulkeyley 1540 AD

• Bukylegh 1337 Eyre

• Buckylegh 1397 ChRR

• Buckeley 1521 AD 1593 Chol

• Bukeley 1578 ib

• Boukelly 1578 Chol

Etymology

'Bullocks' clearing', v. bulluc , lēah . For the -i - spellings, cf. Botterley 3142.