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.

Bockney Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Wickwar

Historical Forms

Bockney(e) meade, Bockney(e) gate 1593,1653 GR340a

Etymology

, Bockney (e ) meade , Bockney (e ) gate 1593, 1653GR 340a , possibly ' beechenenclosure ' , v. bōcen , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish