Braystones
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lowside Quarter
Historical Forms
- Bradestanes 1247 StB 1279 Ass
- Braydestanes 1278,1279 1294 Ipm
- Braystanes 1279 Ass 1391 HMCxxv
- Braystones 1279 Ass
- Braistones 1540 MinAcct
- Braythestanes 1294 Cl
- Breithstanes 1300 ib
- Braihcstanes 1363 Ipm
Etymology
'Broad stones,' v. breiðr , steinn , with the second element replaced by OE stān.