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.
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Babbadon
Babbadon
Other OS name in the Parish of Poughill
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is so spelt 1610
FF
. Probably '
Babba
's hill . '
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Grantland
Welsbere Barton
Other OS name
Venn Channing
Penhay
Broadridge Fm
Major Settlement
Poughill