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.

Bell Hall, Heath, End and Mill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Belbroughton

Historical Forms

  • Beolne 817 BCS360 11th Heming 11th Pat 1300
  • Bellem 1086 DB
  • Belna, Belne c.1150 Surv 1181 P 1212 Fees140
  • Bruyn 1255 Ass 1292 Ipm
  • Bellene 1275 Ass
  • Bellenbrun 1280 For
  • Bolne 1346 FA
  • Bryncebellum 1556 ADvi

Etymology

For the identification of these field-names we are indebted to Mr C. A. Seyler.