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.

Broadheath

Other OS name in the Parish of Alderley

Historical Forms

  • Brodhetht 1287 Court
  • Brodheath 1578,1638 Tab

Etymology

, Brodhetht 1287 Court (p), Brodheath 1578,1638 Tab , ' broad heath ' , v. brād , hǣð .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name