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 Cottage

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lyminster

Historical Forms

  • Bromhurst 1310 FF 1311 Ch 1377 Cl

Etymology

Broomhurst Cottage (6″) is Bromhurst in 1310 FF, 1311 Ch, 1377 Cl. Self-explanatory, v. brom , hyrst .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement