# Baverstock

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A village in Dinton parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0231).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
Recorded as Babestoche in the Domesday Book, the placename is from the Old English personal name Babba + stoc (“outlying farm”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/baverstock