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.

Buckrose Wapentake

Wapentake in the County of East Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Forms

  • balliv' de Buccros, wapenatac' de Buccros, decanatus de Buccros, balliv' de Bukcros, wapenatac' de Bukcros, decanatus de Bukcros 1180–1201 YCh 1197–8 P 1365 Pat
  • Buccrosse, Buckrosse, Bukcrosse 1297 LS 1300 Ebor 1302 YI 1305 BevAct 1322 Pat
  • decanatus de Bucros, wap' de Bucros, decanatus de Bukros, wap' de Bukros 1188 P 1219 Ass 1267 Ebor 1531 Test
  • Bucros(s)e 1289 YI 1339–49 Melsa 1518 Test
  • Mucroswapentaco, Muscrowap 1195,1196 P
  • Bukeros 1245 Malton 1275 Ebor
  • Bucceros 1316 NomVill
  • Bokros 1309 Ipm
  • Buccecros 1316 NomVill
  • Buckrosse 1336 Deod 1695 Morden
  • Bugcros 1365 Pat