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.

Bottisham Lode

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bottisham

Historical Forms

  • ladam de Bodekesham 1279 RH
  • Bodkesham lo(o)de 1388 Ct
  • Botesham Loode 1390 Ely

Etymology

Bottisham Lode is ladam de Bodekesham 1279 RH, Bodkesham lo (o )de 1388Ct , Botesham Loode 1390 Ely, v. (ge)lād.

Places in the same Parish