Boothferry

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proper noun

A village in Asselby parish and Howden parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, north of Boothferry Bridge over the Yorkshire Ouse (OS grid ref SE7326).

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proper noun
  1. A village in Asselby parish and Howden parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, north of Boothferry Bridge over the Yorkshire Ouse (OS grid ref SE7326).

    Synonyms: Booth

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proper nounA village in Asselby parish and Howden parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, north of Boothferry Bridge over the Yorkshire Ouse (OS grid ref SE7326).

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Origin

Originally Botheby (1550), altered to Booth's Ferry by 1651, after a family. The ferry closed down when the bridge opened.

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APA

Boothferry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boothferry

MLA

“Boothferry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boothferry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boothferry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boothferry.

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