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.

Bremeridge Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dilton

Historical Forms

  • Brembelrugge 1268 Ass
  • Bremelrigge t.Ed1 Edington 1275 RH 1332 SR
  • Bremelrugge 1277 Cl
  • Bremelrygge 1350 FF 1367 Pat
  • Brembrig 1412 FA
  • Brembridge 1571 BM

Etymology

Bremeridge Fm [bremridʒ] is Brembelrugge 1268Ass , Bremelrigge t. Ed 1Edington , 1275 RH, 1332SR , Bremelrugge 1277 Cl, Bremelrygge 1350FF , 1367 Pat, Brembrig 1412 FA, Brembridge 1571 BM.'Bramble ridge,' v. bremel .