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.

Bullpits

Other OS name in the Parish of Bourton

Historical Forms

  • Bulls' Pits 1837 ib
  • grove called Bullpitts 1609 LRMB

Etymology

, 1839TA , Bulls ' Pits 1837ib (Silton), grove called Bullpitts 1609LRMB , v. bula , pytt , cf. Pulpit Wood Bk164 .