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.

Bogthorn

Other OS name in the Parish of Keighley

Historical Forms

  • Bogg-thorne 1670 PRKy

Etymology

, Bogg-thorne 1670 PRKy , v. bog ' swamp ' , þorn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement