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.
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Boscombe Down West
Boscombe Down West
Early-attested site in the Parish of Boscombe
Etymology
Boscombe
Down
West
. Cf.
Westdowne
t. Eliz
LRMB
.
Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Boscombe