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.

Fulbrook

Major Settlement in the Parish of Fulbrook

Historical Forms

  • Fulebroc 1086 DB 1123 Warwick 1175 P 1198 FF
  • Fulbroche 1174 P
  • Folebroke 1242 Fees 1275 RH 1285 FF
  • Full(e)brok 1241,1254 FF 1315 Ipm
  • Foulebrok(e) 1293 Ass 1368 IpmR

Etymology

'Foul or muddy stream,' v. ful , broc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site