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.

Bray Town(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Bray

Historical Forms

  • Brayeton' 1442 PubLib(Bray)
  • Braytowne 1497 Windsor
  • Braie Towne 1586 RentSur

Etymology

( lost ) , cf . ' hamlet of Braye called Brayeton ' ' 1388Bodl , Brayeton '1442PubLib (Bray ), Braytowne 1497Windsor , Braie Towne 1586RentSur , v. tūn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement