Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• the broke 1601 Terrier

• the Brooke 1638,1698,1712,1724 ib

• the Brook c.1730,1742 ib

• counsayle brooke 1601 ib

• Counsel brooke 1638 ib

• Counsell Brook(e) 1698,1712 ib

• Councell Brook 1742 ib

Etymology

, the broke 1601Terrier , the Brooke 1638, 1698, 1712, 1724ib , the Brook c.1730, 1742ib ; it is also counsayle brooke 1601ib , Counsel brooke 1638ib , Counsell Brook (e )1698, 1712ib , Councell Brook 1742ib , v. brōc and Council Cl in f. ns . ( a ) ; Bushby lies 2 miles to the south - east .