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.

Bacchus

Other OS name in the Parish of Harescombe

Historical Forms

  • Backhouse 1824 M

Etymology

, 1839TA , Backhouse 1824 M , v. bæc-hūs ' bake-house ' .