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.

Blagdon

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashbury

Historical Forms

Blakedon 1458 FF

Etymology

is Blakedon 1458FF . ' Dark hill , ' v. blæc , dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Pinnacle

Major Settlement

Ashbury