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.

Bowden

Other OS name in the Parish of Christow

Historical Forms

Bogheton 1333 SR

Etymology

is Bogheton 1333SR (p) . ' Farm in the bow or curve , ' v. Bowden supra 37 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Christow