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.

Bucknole Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Northleigh

Historical Forms

Bubecnolle 13th Canonsleigh

Bobeknolle 1330 Ass

Bobbeknoll 1370 Ass

Etymology

'Bubba 's cnoll.' For the modern form, cf. Bigknowle PN Sx 464.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Northleigh