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Bodrane
(EN)
/
Bosdran
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Pinnock
Hundred:
West Wivelshire
Notes:
Believed to originate from a personal name. Gover suggested Obr Dreon/Drian
Elements:
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
Dran
This refers to the name of a person:
name
Elements notes:
<bos> dwelling + <Dran> personal name
Historic forms:
Boddran juxta Lyskeryd 1318 Biddran 1319 Biddran 1357 Bodrane 1391