Bussow (EN) / Bosow (KW)

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bosow

Meaning: 
dwellings
Elements notes: 
<bosow> 'dwellings'
Historic forms: 
Bosow 1284 (Gover, 1948) Bosou 1406 (Gover, 1948) Bosowe 1560 (Pool, 1985) Bussow Great Moor 1842 (at Bussow Vean)(CRO, TA/226, No.463, 1842) Bussow Vean 1842 (CRO, TA/226, 1842) Bussow Vean Croft 1842 (at Bussow Vean)(CRO, TA/226, No.446, 1842) Bussow Vean Downs 1842 (at Bussow Vean)(CRO, TA/226, No.445, 1842) Bussow Vean Improved Croft 1842 (Bussow Vean)(CRO, TA/226, No.412, 1842) Bussow Western Downs 1842 (at Rosewall)(CRO, TA/226, No.625, 1842) Higher Bussow 1842 (CRO, TA/226, 1842) Bussow 1908 (*CRO, CH/33/11, 1908) Bussow Moor 1908 (CRO, CH/33/11, 1908) Bussow Moor 1938 (OS, 6”, 1938) Higher Bussow 1938 (farm)(OS, 6”, 1938) Lower Bussow 1938 (farm)(OS, 6”, 1938) Higher Bussow 1971 (site of prehistoric hut circles)(Russell, 1971, p54) Bussow Vean 1979 (site of non-extant culverhouse)(Robertson and Gilbert, 1979, p40) Bussow 1985 (Pool, 1985)