Great Busby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Stokesley
Historical Forms
- Buschebi 1086 DB 1202 FF
- Magna Buskebi, Magna Buskebia, Buskeby 1180–90 YCh 1327 Fount
- Buskby 1369 FF
- Magna Busbye 1581 FF
Etymology
'Buski's farm' from the ON pers. name Buski , a weak form of Buskr (LindN) and by .