Brockhurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of East Grinstead
Historical Forms
- Biochest 1086 DB
- Brockers 1255 FF
- Brocherst 1279 Ass
- Brokherst 1285 CplM
- Brokhurst in Walda 1337 Ipm
- Brokehurst 1620 SRS14,74
Etymology
v. hyrst . The first element is probably brocc , 'badger.'Walda ,' i.e. in the Weald, v. supra 1.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Fowl Wood
- The Birches
- Blackwell Fm
- Boyleys Fm
- Dunnings
- Horseshoe Fm
- Hurstan-, Clays
- Ridge Hill
- Standen
- Stonequarry Wood
- Gulledge Fm