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.

Bottom Dungeon Top Dungen

Field in the Parish of Blaston

Historical Forms

  • 1968 Surv

Etymology

Bottom Dungeon Top Dungen 1968 (v. plantation, spinney) (cf. Dungeon Close 1742, Dungeon Pit 1709, 1742 (v. pytt) (v. dyncge' manured land' and Dungeon Mdw, Lei 3 115)