Bower Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ramsbury
Etymology
Bower Wood (6″) is Bourwode t. Ed 1, haya voc ' Boure t. Ed 2For . The forms are too late for any certain suggestion to be possible. The first element may be bur , 'dwelling,' or (ge)bur, 'peasant,' cf. infra 424.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Cocked Hat Coppice
- Crowood Ho
- Dwarf Brake
- Eastridge Ho
- Elmdown Fm
- Foxley Wood
- Hail's Grove
- Hens Wood
- Hill Close
- Hodd's Hill
- Howe Mill
- Kearsdown Fm
- The Knapp
- Lamplands
- Leg of Mutton Copse
- Leigh Fm
- Little Wood
- Oaken Copse
- Oldfield Cottages
- Pit Barn
- Barridge Brake
- Boltsridge Copse
- Burney Fm
- Burnt Wood
- Cakewood
- Park Town
- Preston
- Westfield
- West Marsh Fm
- Whitehill Coppice
- Coal Brake
- Pentico Fm