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Boothhey Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowdon

Historical Forms

  • le Bothe 1422 AddCh
  • Booth Hey 1831 Bry
  • Booth Hey Green, Booth Hedge Green 1841 TA

Etymology

, le Bothe 1422AddCh , Booth Hey 1831 Bry, Booth Hey Green , Booth Hedge Green 1841TA , v. bōth ' a booth, a herdsman's hut ' , (ge)hæg , hecg , grēne 2 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site