Brampton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Brampton
Historical Forms
- Brandune 1086 DB
- Brantune 1086 DB 1185 Templars
- Branton(a) c.1250,Ed1,1310 WollCh 1314 Ch 1325 Ipm
- Bramton(e) 1179 P e.13th WollCh 1236 FF 1239 RegAnt 1252 1560 WollCh
- Brampton(a), Brampton(e) 1237,c.1240,1247,1253,1264 RegAnt 1285 Ch
- Brumton 1204 FineR
- Brumpton 1276 RH
- Bromton(e) 1270 HarlCh 1496 WollCh
- Brompton 1414 Fine
Etymology
'Farm where brooms grew', v. brōm , tūn , cf. Brampton (PN BedHu 233–4, PN Cu 65, PN Nth 79, PN WRY 33). The DB spelling Brandune is clearly an error.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Abbeyhill Fm
- Barley Ho
- Birches
- Bramma Wood
- Buskeyfield
- Catchford Wood
- Chaneyfield Wood
- Jumble Hole
- Loads Fm
- Moorlands
- Nuttack Lane
- Oaks Lane
- Over Barn
- Oxclose Plantation
- Peacock Inn
- Picker Storth Fm
- Piper Lane
- Priestfield
- Riddings
- The Rookery
- Salter Wood
- Slack Lane
- Syda Fm
- Wellfield Wood
- Wellspring Ho
- Westwick Fm
- Woodhead Fm
- Woodnook
- Back Wood
- Belmont
- Birkinshaw Wood
- Birley Grange Fm
- Birley Wood
- Bleak Ho
- Bluster Castle
- Bole Hill
- Brampton East Moor
- Brampton Hall
- Broomfield Ho
- Calowclose
- Cat Hole
- Cowclose Fm
- Cutthorpe Common
- Dalebrook Ho
- Doghole Lane
- Ducksick Wood
- Dumble
- Fairfield
- Fox and Goose
- Frithhall Wood
- Gamsley Fm
- The Grove
- Hagg Wood
- Hallcliff Fm
- Hare Edge
- Hemming Green
- Henpark
- Hollins
- Holy Moor
- Holymoorside
- Horse Wood
- Kitchenflat Wood
- Lady Wood
- Leadhill Fm
- Leagreave
- Linacre Wood
- Loads Head
- North Lane
- Nutteral Wood
- Offley Place
- Overgreen
- Over Wood
- Pratthall
- Puddingpie Hill
- Rodknoll Fm
- Rufford Fm
- Sheepley Quarry
- Sims Wood
- Stone Low
- Thorpe Ho