English Place-name Society

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.

Bishop's Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Dunmow

Etymology

Bishop's Green. Cf. Bissopeswde 13thDunmow , Byshopwode quarter 1529 ER xxiii, Bisshoppewood 1536 HMC x.