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.

Braesteads

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Bray steads 1839 TA

Etymology

, 1860OS , Bray steads 1839TA , ON brá ' brow ' , stede , cf. Scar Wood (ii, 18supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name