Bradmore
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bradmore
Historical Forms
- Brademere 1086 DB 1216 ClR 1302,1346 FA 1308 Ipm 1331 Ch
- Brademare 1108 Dugdv t.Ed2 Fees 1227 Cl 1237 Ass 1280 Wollaton 1294 FA 1302 Ch 1316
- Brademar 1242 Fees 1308 Ipm
- Bredemar 1236 Cl
- Bradmeere 1596 FF
- Bradmore 1612 ib
Etymology
'The wide pool or mere,' v. brad , mere . Probably this was the expanse of marshy land to the west of the village, now drained.