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.

Biggin

Other OS name in the Parish of Chadwell

Historical Forms

  • Byggynge t.Hy8 MinAcct
  • Begging 1777 C
  • Biggon Heath 1805 O

Etymology

is Byggynge t. Hy 8MinAcct , Begging 1777 C, Biggon Heath 1805 O . v. bigging .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement