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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.

Bassett Down Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Lydiard Tregoze

Etymology

. Cf. Bassettsdowne 1637Phillipps , from the family which held the nearby Wootton Bassett , v. supra 272 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name