Brockley ( Orchd )
Field in the Parish of Compton Abbas
Historical Forms
- 1842 TA
Etymology
Brockley(Orchd)(v. lēah, first el. probably brōc, cf. Jacob atte Bro(u)k(e) 1327,1332, 1340,'at the brook', John Byyandebrouke 1327, William Bynghandebrouk'(sic) 1332,'beyond the brook', v. atte, begeondan)