Northbrook
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirtlington
Historical Forms
- Norbroc 1086 DB
- Norbrok' 1242–3 Fees
- Norbrok 1246 Ch
- Nortbroc 1086 DB 1278–9 RH
- Northbrok 1190 Os
- Northebroka c.1210–28 Frid c.1425
- Northebrok c.1325 Frid c.1425
- (Hampton cum) Northbroc Gaitorum 1389 Os
- Northbroke Gaytorum 1413 Os
- Nordbroch' 1192 P
- Nordebroch' 1193,4,5 P
- Nobroc c.1200 StJohn
- Norhbrok', Norhbroke c.1230 StJohn
- Norhbroc 1278–9 RH
Etymology
'North brook,' v. brōc . Gaitorum from the family whose name survives in that of Hampton Gay, supra 214.