Sudbrooke
Major Settlement in the Parish of Sudbrooke
Historical Forms
- Sutbroc 1086 DB c1115 LS
- Sutbroc' Hy2 LN
- Sutbrok' 1231 PetLN
- Sutbrock 1254 ValNor
- Sutbrok 1375 Peace
- Sudborc 1086 DB
- Sudbroche c1128 ChronPetro
- Sudbroc 1180–90 Kirkst 13 Ass 1202 Abbr 1203 Fees 1212 RH 1274–5
- Sudbrok Hy3 Ch 1291 FA 1303 Ipm 1353 Sub 1526 Saxton 1576
- Sudbrock 1267,1271 FF
- Sudbroke 1327 SR 1331 Ipm 1376 Orig 1576 LER
- Sudbrok' 1332 SR 1388 Peace
- Subroc 1123,1126 France 1126 RRAN lHy2 RAv
- Suthbroc 1166 RBE 1229 Ch 1236–7 RRG 1281 ChronPetro
- Suthbroca a1219 Welles
- Suthbrok' 1242–3 Fees 1272 FF
- Suthbrok 1291 Tax
- Suthebroc l12 Dane
- Sugbroc 1231 FF
- Suggebroc 1231 FF 1242–3 Fees
- Suhtbroc 1246 FF
- Sudebrok' c1279 RRG
- Suddebrok' c1279 RRG
- Suddebrok 1402 FA
- Sudbrooke cum Holme 1666–8 WillsStow
- Sudbrook cum Holm 1687 WillsStow
- Souldbrook 1723 SDL
- Sudbrooke otherwise Sudbeck 1764 FLKing
Etymology
'Brook, stream to the south', v. sūð , brōc , apparently so named because of its position in relation to Scothern (q. v. , cf. DLPN 120). The alternation of -brooke < OE brōc and -beck < ON bekkr in the form of 1764 is noteworthy.