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.

Birchleys

Other OS name in the Parish of Pebmarsh

Historical Forms

  • Brichrichesley 13th StJohn
  • Brightsley 1598 Ct

Etymology

is Brichrichesley 13thStJohn , Brightsley 1598Ct . ' Beorhtric 's leah . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement