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.

Broad Holme

Field in the Parish of Theddingworth

Historical Forms

  • Broad Holme 1586 Terrier
  • Broad Home 1696 Map
  • Broad Home Leys 1696 Map

Etymology

Broad Holme 1586, Broad Home, Broad Home Leys 1696 (v. leys) (v. brād, holmr)