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.

Bowcarr Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Marton

Historical Forms

  • Bowker Close & Lane 1841 TA

Etymology

, Bowker Close & Lane 1841TA , v. kjarr , the first el . probably bula ' bull ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement