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.

Broadway

Early-attested site in the Parish of St Ives

Historical Forms

  • Langebrodeweie 1217 FF
  • Bradeweye 1301 Ct
  • Brodweydych 1317 Ct

Etymology

A street in St Ives. The name is self-explanatory. v. Addenda.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site