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.

Balaclava Bay

Other OS name in the Parish of Portland

Historical Forms

  • Balaclava 1892 Map

Etymology

, Balaclava 1892 Map , from the port near Sebastopol made famous during the Crimean War , cf. prec.

Places in the same Parish