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.

Bridge Close

Field in the Parish of Blaston

Historical Forms

  • Bridge Close 1663 Conant
  • Bridge furlonge 1606 Terrier

Etymology

Bridge Close 1663, Bridge furlonge 1606 (v. furlang) (v. brycg)