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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.

Bovills Uplands

Other OS name in the Parish of Mayland

Historical Forms

  • Bovyl(l)es 1426 IpmR 1449 MinAcct
  • Bovelles 1545 LP

Etymology

is Bovyl (l )es 1426 IpmR, 1449MinAcct , Bovelles 1545 LP . v. Bovill's Marsh infra 226 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement