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 Hartland

Historical Forms

  • Blakedon 1238 Ass 1301 DA

Etymology

is Blakedon 1238Ass , 1301 DA 34, both(p) . ' Dark hill , ' v. blæc , dun .