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.

Bullingdon Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Horspath

Historical Forms

  • Bullington Greene 1605 CorpusMap
  • Bolenden' 1200–19 S c.1280
  • Buleden' c.1220 S c.1280
  • Bolington 1428 FA

Etymology

Bullingdon Green is Bullington Greene 1605CorpusMap . It takes name from Bolenden '1200–19 (c. 1280) S, Buleden 'c. 1220 (c. 1280) S, Bolington 1428 FA. Cf. Bullington Farm 1822 O.S.v. supra 160.