Buzbury Rings
Other OS name in the Parish of Tarrant Keynston
Historical Forms
- Buzbury 1811 OS
- (down called…) Barseden' 1242 Ch
Etymology
, Buzbury 1811 OS, an IronAge-RB multivallate hill-slope enclosure, the second el. beingno doubt burh (dat.sg. byrig ) 'fortified place'; the form '(down called … ) Barseden ' (for Burseden , Bursedon ?) 1242 Ch may belong here , and the first el . of both names may be the OE pers.n.Beorhtsige , cf. Buzzacott D 36 .