English Place-name Society

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 .

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Places in the same Parish