English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

North Buckland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Georgeham

Historical Forms

  • Bochelant 1086 DB
  • Boclaunde Dyn(e)ham 1301 Ipm 1561 Deed

Etymology

North Buckland is

Bochelant 1086 DB, Boclaunde Dyn (e )ham 1301 Ipm, 1561Deed , v. bocland . It is north in relation to Buckland in Braunton supra 32. The Dyneham connexion, presumably a manorial addition, is unknown.

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Places in the same Parish