Broughton Hackett
Major Settlement in the Parish of Broughton Hackett
Historical Forms
- Broctun 972 BCS1282 c.1050
- Broctune 1086 DB c.1086 EveB 1190
- Brochtona c.1086 EveA 1190
- Brocton Inardi c.1150 Surv
- Broctone 1212 Fees139
- Broctone Haket 1275 SR
- Broctone Beuchamp 1316 Ipm
- Broghton 1265 Pat
- Browghton 1514 LP
- Haggetts Broughton 1544 VCHiv.44
Etymology
'Brook-farm,' v. broc , tun . Inardi from the Isnardus who held several of the Beauchamp manors (VCH i. 330), cf. Innerstone supra 157. The Hackett family were here before the end of the 12th cent. (ib. iv. 44).
Places in the same Parish
None