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.

Blagdon

Other OS name in the Parish of Clawton

Historical Forms

  • Blakedon(e) 1238 Ass 1242 Fees775

Etymology

is Blakedon (e )1238Ass (p), 1242 Fees 775 . ' Dark hill . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement