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.

Bookers

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Mitton

Historical Forms

  • Smith's Boukers 1771 M
  • Bowker, Booker 17 PRWd

Etymology

, Smith 's Boukers 1771 M, named from the local family ofBowker , Booker (17 PRWdpassim ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site