Brookbreasting Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Greasley
Historical Forms
- Brocbrestinges 13th ADvi
- le Brocbresting ib.
- Brokbresting 1247 FF
- Brokebrestyng 1280,1319 Ass
- Brokebristyng c.1350 Beauvale
- Brokebrastynge 1541 LP
- Brokebrasting 1550 Pat
- Breasting Farm c.1825 O.S.
Etymology
'Brook-bursting.' The farm lies by the sources of Gilt Brook.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Haggs Fm
- Littlefield Fm
- Long Lane
- Moor Green
- Mount Pleasant
- Nether Green
- Oaks Fm
- Pinfold Lane
- Reckoning Ho
- Robin Hoods Well
- Shortwood Cottages
- Sledder Wood
- Starthwood Fm
- Bogend
- Callis Hagg
- Castle Fm
- Cockfield
- Coneygrey Fm
- Crowhill Fm
- The Dumbles
- Gilt Hill
- Grange Fm
- Lambclose Ho
- High Park Wood
- Greasley Haggs