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.

Boshill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Axmouth

Historical Forms

Bostelwaye t.Ed6 Rental

Bosthill 1718 Recov

atte Bostall 1330 SR

Etymology

v. burhsteall .There is a steep ascent here.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Axmouth