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.

Botany Bay

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkheaton

Historical Forms

  • Botany Close 1847 TA

Etymology

, 1843 O.S. , Botany Close 1847TA , named from the penal settlement in New South Wales , a common p.n .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name