Brookhampton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Astley
Historical Forms
- Brokhampton 1275 SR
Etymology
The hamtun by the brook, v. broc . The first of several hamptons in this parish. This is a very common place-name, cf. Brockhampton (Do, Gl, Ha, He, O), Brookhampton (Sa, Wa), and Brookhampton in Ombersley infra 269.