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.

Broad Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Brodehedeclough 1449 HAS
  • Broadhead-End 1741 FGr

Etymology

, Brodehedeclough 1449 HAS 16, 152,Broadhead -End 1741FGr 2 , v. brād , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name