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.

Bowden Ho, Bowden Housteads Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Handsworth

Historical Forms

  • Baldwynhousted 1332 Ipm

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , Baldwynhousted 1332 Ipm , from the ME  pers.n. Baldwin , hūs , stede .