Bampfylde Lodge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Poltimore
Historical Forms
- Benefeld 1306 Ass
- Baumfeld 1317 Ass
- Baunfeld 1330 SR 1346 Ass
- Banfeld 1346 FA
- Baunfelde 1432 FF
Etymology
The second element is clearly feld. The first is probably bean.