Balker Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Clipstone
Historical Forms
- Bakkehawe 1335 For
- Bachowe 1393 AddCh
- Bachowe Dale t.Hy8 For
Etymology
Balker Fm is possibly identical with Bakkehawe 1335For , Bachowe 1393AddCh , Bachowe Dale t. Hy 8For , 1663 Woods- Rept. No certainty is possible as to the interpretation. The second element may be hagi , 'enclosure' or haugr , 'mound,' the first may be the OScand pers. name Bakki .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Anne Bower Hill
- Broomhill Grange
- Cavendish Lodge
- Chestnut Screed
- Clipstone Forest and Clipstone Park
- Forge Bridge
- Gorseybrecks
- Intake Wood
- Lawn Hills
- Parliament Oak
- Waterfield Fm