Brockley Hill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Edgware
Historical Forms
- Brokeley Hill 1593 N
- Brockley hills 1682 Morgan
- Brokholes 1277 Rental 1306 RecStBarts
- Brokhole 1277 Rental 1307 GDR
- le Brocholes by Eggeswere 1354 Pat
Etymology
Brockley Hill is Brokeley Hill 1593 N, Brockley hills 1682 Morgan, cf. Brockle Wode 1544All Souls . It is possible that the first element of the compound is identical with Brokholes 1277Rental , 1306 RecStBarts, Brokhole 1277Rental , 1307GDR , le Brocholes by Eggeswere 1354 Pat, 'badger-holes'.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Sheephouse
- Woodcock Hill
- Boys Hall
- Broadfields
- Burnt Oak
- Deacons Hill
- Edgware Bury
- The Fortune
- Newlands
- Pennywell
- Purcell's Fm
- Stone Grove