Ludbrook
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ugborough
Historical Forms
- Lodrebroc, Ludebroca, Lodebroc 1086 DB
- Ludebrok 1238 FF 1242 Fees796
- Northludebrok, Soutludebrok 1303 FA
- Suth Ludbrok 1490 Ipm
- Loddebroc 1238 Ass
- Loddebrok 1316 FA
- Luddebrok 1244 Ass
- Loudebrok c.1280 Ch 1333 SR
- Loudebrock c.1300 Ch
- Nortloudebrock 1306 Ch 1586
- Lodbrok, South Lodbrok 1301 Ipm
Etymology
The name must have originally referred to the stream here still called Lud Brook. The meaning is 'loud brook.'
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Cheston
- Venn
- Coarsewell
- Bowcombe
- Broadaford
- Turtley
- Cantrell
- Fillham
- Langford Barton
- Marridge
- Peek
- Quickbeam Hill
- Rutt
- Three Barrows Hill
- Witchcombe
- Wrangaton
- Zeaston