English Place-name Society

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.

Broomhurst Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Myddle

Etymology

Broomhurst Fm (in Gazetteer, not on maps: Hey 85 says it adjoins Balderton Hall): Bromehurste 1334 HAC, Farme called Bromehurst 1602 Hey, Broomehurst Farme 1700 Gough, v. brōm , hyrst .