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.

Bunsty Hundred

Hundred in the County of Buckinghamshire

Historical Forms

  • Bonestou 1086 DB 1175 P
  • Bunestou 1175 P
  • Bunstow(e) 1178 P 1255 For 1284 FA
  • Bunestow(a) 1182,1189 P 1241,1247 Ass
  • Bonestowe 1227,1241 Ass