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.

Brawby

Major Settlement in the Parish of Salton

Historical Forms

  • Bragebi, Brageby 1086 DB
  • Brahebi 1165 YCh
  • Brauby 1301 LS
  • Braby 1577 Saxton

Etymology

'Bragi's farm' from the ON  personal name Bragi and by.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement