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.

Branch and Dole Hundred

Hundred in the County of Wiltshire

Historical Forms

  • Hundred de Brench et Dollefeld 1428 FA
  • hundred of Branchandole 1646 Sess
  • Brencesberge hundred 1086 ExonDB
  • Brenchebergh 1227 Fees 1249 Ass
  • Brenchesberg 1255 RH
  • Brenchesburg' 1285 Ipm
  • Brencheberwe 1289 Ass
  • Brenchebrowe 1316 FA
  • Branchesborwe 1305 Ass
  • Hundred de Brench 1402 FA
  • Dolefelt, Dolesfelt hundred 1086 ExonDB
  • Dolefeld 1158 P 1299 Ipm
  • Dolesfeld 1196 Cur 1197 P 1198 Abbr 1275 RH 1279 Ass
  • Dollefeud 1249 Ass
  • Dollesfold (sic) 1255 RH
  • Dollesfeld 1268 Ass 1275 RH
  • Dolle(f)feld 1305 Ass 1316 FA
  • Dollenefeld 1357 GDR