Bulley
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bulley
Historical Forms
- Bvlelege 1086 DB
- Bulilega 1186 P
- Boleleg' 1255 FF
- Bulleg(a), Bulley(a), Bullegh 12,13 Glouc c.1105,1138 GlR 1169 P 1220 Fees 1592 Dep
- Buuleg' 1236 Fees
- Buleh 1241 Abbr
- Bolleg', Bolley(e) 1259 FF 1281 Cl 1437 IpmR
Etymology
'Bull clearing', v. bula , lēah , cf. the f.n. Bull hill (infra ).