Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Bagoteby 12th,13th Warter 1219 Ass 1231 FF 1260 Ch 1276 RH 1293 Fine

• Bagothebi 1202 FF

• Baggot(e)by 1200 OblR 1231 Ass 1285 KI 1301 Warter

• Bag(g)odeby 1201 OblR 1231 FF

• Baddodeby (sic) 1201 P

• Bagateby 1219 FF

• terre de Bagot 1288 Warter

Etymology

'Bagot 's farm,' v. by . A family of Bagot lived here at the end of the 12th century (cf. Warter 7 d, OblR 83). This is another instance of the use of by as a place-name element in post- Conquest times. The name is translated terre de Bagot 1288Warter 32.