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Bunny's Lodge, Bunny's Spinney

Other OS name in the Parish of Burton and Dalby

Historical Forms

  • Sarah Bunney and Wm. Bunney 1846 White

Etymology

, cf. Bonye 1577 PR ( forename unrecorded ) , George Bunney died 1771 Nichols , Sarah Bunney and Wm . Bunney 1846 White , farmers ; the Bunny family prob . originated in the village of Bunny , 15 miles to the north - west in Notts .