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.

Sadbrook

Field in the Parish of Motcombe

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA
  • 2 closes called Sudbrookes 1609 LRMB

Etymology

Sadbrook(2 closes called Sudbrookes 1609,possibly'(land) south of the brook', v. sūðan, brōc, cf. Southbrook Mdinfra)