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.

Fursdon

Other OS name in the Parish of Cadbury

Historical Forms

Fursdon(e) c.1200 StNicholas 1330 SR

Etymology

is Fursdon (e )c. 1200St Nicholas , 1330SR (p) . ' Furzehill , ' v. dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Bowley

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Cadbury