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.

Brookfold, Brook Ho & Brook Side

Other OS name in the Parish of Mottram in Longdendale

Historical Forms

  • Brook Side 1831 ib
  • Brookfold 1842 OS

Etymology

, Brook Side 1831 ib, Brookfold 1842 OS , v. sīde , fald , cf. Godley Brook infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site