Colbrands
Early-attested site in the Parish of Laughton
Historical Forms
- Colbons al. Colbronds al. Grisland 1491 BM
- Colbrans otherwise Colbornes 1561,1581 SRS14,181
Etymology
Colbrands (6″) is Colbons al. Colbronds al. Grisland 1491 BM, Colbrans otherwise Colbornes 1561, 1581 SRS 14, 181, deriving from the family of Robert Colbrond of Ringmer (1332 SR).