Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Bruckton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dittisham

Historical Forms

Brockedon 1298 Ass

Brogaton 1333 SR

Brogeton(e) 1351 Ass 1438 FF

Etymology

'Badgers' hill,' v. brocc , dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Dittisham