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.
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Brook Drain
Brook Drain
Early-attested site in the Parish of Glinton
Etymology
Brook
Drain
(6″). Cf.
le
Brok
c. 1340
CartN
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Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Glinton