Buncle

Buncle

"Buncle" is a Celtic derived surname originating from Berwickshire, Scotland. It has many modern variations that are phonetically similar, for example: Bonkle, Bonkyll, Bonkill, Bonkylle, Bonkile, Bunkle, and Bonckle. The names meaning is believed to refer to a chapel at the bottom of hill.

See also

*Bonkle

References

*The Buncle Story

External links

* [http://www.bonkle.org.uk/bonkle/history.htm Bunkle, Duns, and the origin of the name]
* [http://www.geocities.com/heartland/canyon/6387/buncle.html Some Buncle History]
* [http://www.bonkle.org.uk/|Bonkle Village and Church website]
* [http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&X=381000&Y=659500&width=700&height=400&gride=378552.024800618&gridn=653873.130213054&srec=0&coordsys=gb&db=freegaz&addr1=&addr2=&addr3=&pc=&advanced=&local=&localinfosel=&kw=&in
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