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.

Bradeley Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Whitchurch

Historical Forms

  • Bradeley Green 1837 TA
  • Bradeley 1463 Orm2 1493 Chol
  • Bradley Green 1831 Bry 1842 OS

Etymology

Bradeley Green, Bradeley Green 1837TA , Bradeley 1463 Orm2, 1493Chol , Bradley Green 1831 Bry, 1842 OS, '(green at) the broad clearing', v. brād , lēah , grēne 2 .