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.

Bournes Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Southchurch

Historical Forms

  • Bawnes 1494 EAS(OS)iii
  • Bornes or Bonours 1494 Ipm

Etymology

is Bawnes 1494 EAS (OS) iii, Bornes or Bonours 1494 Ipm .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement