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.

Bull Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Covenham

Historical Forms

  • a road called bullbank 1812 Terrier

Etymology

, 1863LindDep Plan , a road called bullbank 1812Terrier , forming in part the boundary between Covenham St Bartholomew and Fulstow . The name is self - explanatory and Bull Bank is still a prominent raised road .