Bucknell
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bucknell
Historical Forms
- Buchehelle 1086 DB
- Buchehulle 1196 Os
- Buckehulla 1123–33 OxonCh 1284–5 FA
- Bukenhulle 1194 Cur 1378 Cl
- Bukenehul 1511 BM
- Bokenhulle 1259 Os 1447 Blo
- Buknell 1526 LS
Etymology
'Bucca 's hill,' v. hyll . The same name occurs in Sa (DEPN) and PN Wo 187.