English Explanatory Dictionary

Buxworth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0282).

Word forms

Buxworth

Etymology

Respelt from Bugsworth 1930; recorded as Buggisworth 1275, from Old English Bucga's Worth (Bucga's enclosure).

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