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.

Blackdown

Other OS name in the Parish of Kingston Russell

Historical Forms

  • Blackdon Hill 1604 Russ

Etymology

, 1838TA , Blackdon Hill 1604Russ , v. blæc , dūn .