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.

Seabrook Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Topsham

Historical Forms

  • Seybrok 1420 MinAcct
  • Sea brooke t.Jas1 Rental

Etymology

For the etymology of this name, v. Ekwall on Seabrook (PN Bk 97–8) and RN 284s. n. Medesing. 'Slow stream.'

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Places in the same Parish