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.

Bulbridge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wilton

Historical Forms

  • Bulebrige c.1200 SarumCh 1268 Ass
  • Bulebrigge 1275 RH
  • Bolebrigge c.1200 SarumCh
  • Bolebrig 1236 FF
  • Bolebrugge 1279 Ass
  • Bollebrugge 1275 Pat
  • Bulbrygg 1428 FA

Etymology

Bulbridge is Bulebrige c. 1200 SarumCh, 1268Ass , Bulebrigge 1275 RH, Bolebrigge c. 1200 SarumCh, Bolebrig 1236 FF, Bolebrugge 1279Ass , Bollebrugge 1275 Pat, Bulbrygg 1428 FA. 'Bull bridge.'

Places in the same Parish