Brixton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lambeth
Historical Forms
- brixges stane, æt brixges stane, brixes stan 1062 KCD813 c.1250
- Brixistane 1279 Ass
- Brixiston 1307 Ass
- Bryxston t.Hy8 Rental
- Bristow Cawsey 1645 SACxii
Etymology
Brixton is brixges stane , æt brixges stane , brixes stan 1062 (c. 1250) KCD 813, Brixistane 1279Ass , Brixiston 1307Ass , Bryxston t. Hy 8Rental , Bristow Cawsey 1645 SAC xii. See further under Brixton Hd supra 11.