Great Bolas

village · Telford and Wrekin

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements

The name 'Bolas' likely refers to a settlement near a pool or marsh. 'Great' distinguishes it from a smaller settlement.

Word origins

Great
Old Englishlarge, important
Bolas
Old Englishpool, marsh(from bol "pool, marsh")

Historical forms

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