Brough
Major Settlement in the Parish of Brough and Shatton
Historical Forms
- Burc 1195,1204,1205,1206 P
- Burg', Burgo, Burgum 1196 P 1362 Ipm
- Burgh(e) 1330 Ass 1339 DbAxi 18th
- Brugh 1348 DbAxxxvi 1532 DbCh
- Brough 1658 DbAxi
Etymology
'The fortification', v. burh ; the village is situated close to the site of the Roman camp, Navione (Ravenna), for which v. Noe, R. supra 13 and The Halsteads infra 120.