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.

Broadwater Ford

Other OS name in the Parish of Broxted

Historical Forms

  • land lying ate brode watere, le Brodewatere 13th StJohn

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is land lying ate brode watere , le Brodewatere 13thStJohn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement