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.

Blackdown

Early-attested site in the Parish of Claycoton

Historical Forms

  • Blake Downe 1587 Map

Etymology

Blackdown (6″) is Blake Downe 1587Map .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement