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.

Burnstone

Other OS name in the Parish of Clovelly

Historical Forms

  • Borneston 1319,1320 Ass

Etymology

is Borneston 1319, 1320Ass (p) . ' Beorn 's tun . '