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Bradshaw Hall, Bradshaw Hall Lane

Early-attested site in the Parish of Cheadle

Historical Forms

  • Bradschawe 1357 ChFor
  • Bradshaw 1550 Orm1
  • Bradshawe 1637 ib
  • Bradshaw Hall 1831 Bry
  • Bradshaw Gate 1844 TA97

Etymology

Bradshaw Hall, Bradshaw Hall Lane, Bradschawe 1357ChFor (p), Bradshaw 1550 Orm1, Bradshawe 1637 ib, Bradshaw Hall 1831 Bry, Bradshaw Gate 1844TA 97, 'broad copse', v. brād , sceaga , gata .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name