Old Hampshire Gazetteer, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh

	Boyatt Wood Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh
	wood
parish: county: coords:	Eastleigh Hampshire SU4420
refce:	HANTSLOC.t

old map:	25inch County Series map -- Hants LVII.7

	Boyatt Wood otherwise: Boviete, 1086; Bovegat, 1207; Buviet, 1211
refce:	Coates 1989 BOYATT WOOD, suburb of Chandler's Ford Enshrines the name of 'Boyatt' a Domesday Book manor in Otterbourne and later tithing of Mansbridge hundred.
refce:	Coates 1989 BOYATT WOOD, suburb of Chandler's Ford Hypothetical Old English 'bufan geate'='above (the) gate'. The 'gate' must be the point where the Itchen Navigation canal meets the main course of the river Itchen; the valley narrows noticeably at this point.

Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001