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.

Boyce Court

Other OS name in the Parish of Dymock

Historical Forms

  • man' de Boyce 1567 FF
  • Boys 1611 1630 PR
  • de Boys 1327 SR

Etymology

, man ' de Boyce 1567FF , Boys 1611 ib, 1630 PR , the surname de Bosco 1225–50Hopt 16 , de Boys 1327SR ( cf. BG xvii, 211 ) .