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Survey of English Place-Names

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Bollin Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wilmslow

Historical Forms

  • (manerium de) Bolinn e13 MidCh
  • Bolynne 1286 Eyre
  • Bolenne 1289 Court
  • Bolyn c.1220 Tab c.1237 et freq
  • a messuage called the manor of Bolyn 1477 ChRR
  • Bolin m13 Dav 1317 Fitt
  • Bolyne c.1280 1285 Eyre
  • Boline 1286 ib
  • Bolen 1523 ChRR
  • Bollin 1314 Plea
  • Bollin Park(e) c.1620 Orm2 1633,1682 Earw
  • Bollin Hall 1724 NotCestr
  • Bollyn 1428 ChRR 1551 JRL 1634
  • Bollen 1536 ChRR

Etymology

'Place on R. Bollin', named from the R. Bollin 15supra , v. hall , park . Cf. Bollin Fee supra , Bollington 187supra , 330infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site