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Survey of English Place-Names

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Brocks Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Bucklebury

Historical Forms

  • Brokes Lane Gate 1582 Bucklebury
  • Brookes Lane Gate 1583 Bucklebury
  • Brix Meadow, Brox Meadow 1791–2 Bucklebury
  • Brocks Pightle, Brocks Meadow or Brix 1840 TA

Etymology

, Brokes Lane Gate 1582 Bucklebury, Brookes Lane Gate 1583 Bucklebury , Brocks Lane Gate 1621 , 1709 , 1772 , Bucklebury , Brix Meadow , Brox Meadow 1791–2 Bucklebury, Brocks Pightle ,Brocks Meadow or Brix 1840TA .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement