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Bogridge Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Overblow

Historical Forms

  • Buggerude 1180–1203 YCh 1349 Ch
  • Bugerode 13 Font
  • Northbugerud(e), Suthbugerud(e) 13 YDix
  • Buckrodes 1576 Wheater
  • Buckroods 1767 Comm

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , probably identical with Buggerude 1180–1203 YCh 1869, 1349 Ch, Bugerode 13 Font, Northbugerud (e ), Suthbugerud (e )13 YD ix, Buckrodes 1576 Wheater, Buckroods 1767 Comm , from the ON byname Buggi and possibly rod 1 ' clearing ' ; the identity is likely from the location of Buckrodes in the 1576 list of bounds .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name