Brumby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Brumby
Historical Forms
- Brunebi 1086 DB a1175 Goke 1196 ChancR
- Bruneb' Hy2 Goke
- Bruneby 1334 Selby e14 Pat 1395
- Brunby 1316 FA 1327 SR 1331 Ch 1370 Cor 1382 Misc 1388 Peace 1436 SR
- Brunneby 1271 Ch 1272 FF 1281 QW 1296 RSu 1298 Ass 1302 KR 1360 QW
- Bronneby 1271 Ass 1301,1305 KR
- Bromeby 1300 Ipm 1517 ECB
- Bromby 1360 Inqaqd 1635 SP 1644 LAASii 1648 Foster 1824 O
- Broumby 1402 FA 1569 Pat
- Brumby 1388 Cl 1424 Hall 1499 Cl Eliz ChancP 1616 MiscDep
- Burneby 1301 KR 1481 Pat
- Burnebye 1545–47 MinAcct
Etymology
'Bruni's farmstead, village', v. bȳ . The first el. is the ON pers.n. Brúni , ODan Bruni , a name recorded independently in DB in Yorkshire.