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.

Burnbridge (Cottages)

Other OS name in the Parish of Cadeleigh

Historical Forms

  • Bourne Bridge 17th Deed
  • Busselond 1395 IpmR
  • Busselandmeade 1562 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Bourne Bridge 17thDeed , referring toa bridge over the stream here called the Burn . v. burna. Bus-land (6″) is Busselond 1395 IpmR, Busselandmeade 1562FF .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement