Over Burrows, Burrows Ho
Early-attested site in the Parish of Brailsford
Historical Forms
- Burghes 1237 Cl 1306 Ass 1322 Pat 1326 Misc
- le Burghes 1330 Ass
- Ovre Burghes 1326 Misc
- Over Burghes 1330 Ass 1452 Cl
- (le) Burwes 1281 Ass 1323 Derby 1300 Ipm 1324 FF
- (del) Borwes 1284,1289,1298 Kniveton 1322 Cl
- Les Borwes 1323 Cl
- le Borwes 1324,1325 Orig
- del Borwes 1353 WollCh
- Borughes 1322 Pat
- le Burgwes 1323 Misc
- Burreweis 1323 Inqaqd
- Burghewes 1379 RadCh
- Bourghys 1506 Lanc
- Burroughes 1646 Derby
- Overborrowes 1559 FF Eliz ChancP
Etymology
The plural form of this name suggests that it is 'burrows', v. burg .It is later distinguished as Nether (supra 477) and Over (v. uferra ), each in a different parish.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Burtonshuts
- Cullandmoor
- Cuscas
- Ednaston Hall
- Ednaston Lodge
- Fiddler's Folly
- Hazlehurst
- King's Grove
- Landsend
- Mount Fm
- Oldpark Fm
- Pools Head
- Prestfurlong Plantation
- Saracen's Fm
- Slack Lane
- Throstle's Nest Plantation
- Wood Fm
- Alder Carr
- Birch Ho
- Brailsford Bridge
- Brailsford Green
- Brailsford Hall
- Brailsford Mill
- Churchfields Fm
- Peatmoss Plantation