Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• (the) Bull Ring 1717 GrimsCBx 1800,1806,1812 ib

• le bullringe 1576 GrimsFC

• le Bullringe 1580 ib

• le bulringe 1587,1595 GrimsFC

• the bullringe 1625 GrimsCLeet

• the bull ringe 1636 GrimsCBviii

• the Bullring 1625 Heneage 1645 GrimsCBviii 1665 GrimsCLeet

Etymology

Bull Ring, (the ) Bull Ring 1717GrimsCB x , 1800, 1806, 1812ib xiv et freq , le bullringe 1576GrimsFC , le Bullringe 1580ib , le bulringe 1587, 1595GrimsFC , the bullringe 1625GrimsCLeet , the bull ringe 1636GrimsCB viii , the Bullring 1625 Heneage, 1645GrimsCB viii , 1665GrimsCLeet et freq , self-explanatory.