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.
Survey of English place-names
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Bog
Bog
Other OS name in the Parish of Wigton
Historical Forms
the Bog(g)e
1578
Cocker
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
the
Bog
(
g
)
e
1578
Cocker
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Highmoor
Spital
Other OS name
East End
Howriggbank
Longmoor Ho
South End
Standingstone
Major Settlement
Wigton