Brocton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Baswich or Berkswich
Historical Forms
- Broctone 1086 DB
- Broctuna 1167,1176 P
- Broctune 1176 Blymhill
- Brohtun 1227 Ass
- Brochton 1227 CoramR
- Brocton 1199 Ass 1221,1227 FF 1242 Fees c.1256 MRA 1273 Ipm 1285 FA c.1291 Tax 1327,1332 SR 1655 PCC 1826 RegDiss 1834 O
- Bro(c)kton 1441 Stowe 1465 IpmR 1506 FF 1568 Survey 1584,1595 Comm
- Brocton juxta Bastwyche 1545 FF
- Brokton in Barkeswiche 1549 Pat
- Brocton juxta Bedenhale 1345 Banco
- Brocton sub Canoc 1342 FF
- Brocton sur le Kannok 1327 SR
- Brocton o' the Cank 1325 Banco
- Brockton on Cannok 1574 FF
Etymology
'Farmstead on a brook', v. brōc , tūn , the brook in question being Oldacre Brook.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Acton Bridge
- Acton Hill
- Acton Mill
- Actonmill Bridge
- Actonmill Fm
- Acton Moat Bridge
- Adam's Barn
- Brookhouse
- Common Lane
- Deepmoor Common
- Deepmoor Lock
- Dewsbury Barn(lost)
- Gipsy Green
- Hazelstrine
- Hazelstrine Bridge
- Hollybush Fm
- Inkerman Belt
- Joyce's Lane
- The Larchery
- Moat Ho
- Moors Covert
- Mount Pleasant
- Old Croft Cottage
- The Old Homage
- Old Sydnall Common
- Pingle Lane
- Plashes Fm
- Richfield Lane
- Roseford Bridge
- Roseford Fm
- Sally Harding's Valley
- Shut Hill
- The Chimes
- Crossfields
- Greenfields Cottage
- Green Wicket Slade
- Hangman's Oak
- Harts Hill
- Haywood Warren
- Hobley Wood Slade
- Holdford Bridge
- The Hole
- The Home Fm
- Horse Hills
- Lodgefield Bridge
- Radford
- Rodd Fm
- St Thomas Bridge
- Sand Pit
- Satnall Hills
- Sawpit Lane
- The Seven Steps
- Shawms (Fm)
- Upper Sherbrook & Middle Sherbrook
- Spring Hill
- Stafford Lodges
- Stockton Fm
- Brocton Coppice
- Brocton Gate Fm
- Brocton Green
- Brocton Hall
- Brocton Holme
- Brocton Lane
- Brocton Leys
- Brocton Lodge
- Brocton Quarry
- Brocton Villa
- Coppice Hill
- Cressel Cottage
- Moor Covert
- Oldacre Brook
- Oldacre Valley
- Road Fm
- Sawpit Lane
- Sherbrook Bank
- Sherbrook Pool
- Sycamore Hills
- Bednall Belt Plantation
- Bednall Hall
- Bednall Head
- Bednall Head Fm
- Bednall Head Common
- Bednall Villa
- Belt Fm
- Lord's Wood
- Springslade
- Congreve Ho
- Maiden's Oak
- Radford Bridge
- Stoneford Bridge
- Brocton Cottages
- Cressel Wood
- Newtown
- Tar Hill
- Acton Trussell Fm
- Bednall Gate
- Church Pits Plantation
- Shuthill Common
- Springsladepool Cottage
- Wood Leasows
- Barnfields
- Baswich Bridge & Baswich Lane
- Broc Hill
- Brocton Lane
- Buildings Fm
- Chase Covert
- Cherry Tree Slade
- Long Mere
- Milford Cottage
- Milford Common
- Milford Hall
- Milford Ho & Milford Lodge
- Near Cross
- New Lane
- Oat Hill
- Oldacre Lane
- Pool Lane
- The Punch Bowl
- Stockton Lane
- Townhills
- Walton Bury
- Walton Fm
- Walton Lodge
- Walton Mead (Fm)
- Walton on the Hill
- Weeping Cross
- Weeping Cross Fm & Weeping Cross Ho
- White Lodge
- Anson's Bank
- Bank Fm or Brocton Bank Fm
- Cressell Pool
- Devil's Dumble
- Dry Pits
- Hollywood Slade
- Mere Pits
- Mere Valley
- The Moors
- Moor Cottages
- The Sycamores (Fm)
- Bednall Common
- Church Fm
- Lower Fm
- Springslade Wood & Springslade Pool
- Cremorne
- Milford
- Radford Rise
- Sycamore Hill
- Brocton Field
- Cresswell Brook
- Oldacre
- Warren