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.

Bownace Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Stinchcombe

Historical Forms

  • Bowney 1623,1626 Inq

Etymology

, Bowney 1623, 1626 Inq , the ME  surname. Bohun v. (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement