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Survey of English Place-Names

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Boughmoor Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Astbury

Historical Forms

  • Bolemore 1343 Bark
  • Bullemor' howse 1493 AddCh
  • Bull Moor 1840 TA

Etymology

, Bolemore 1343 Bark, Bullemor ' howse 1493AddCh ,Bull Moor 1840TA , ' bull marsh ' , v. boli , bula , mōr 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site