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.

Buryend Town

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wichenford

Historical Forms

  • atte Burrytown 1332 SR
  • Burying Town 1820 G c.1830 O

Etymology

These two bury -ends may mark the two 'ends' of the north part of the bury or manor of Wichenford.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement