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.

Brackenrigg

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowness

Historical Forms

  • Breckenrigge 1589 LRMB

Etymology

is Breckenrigge 1589LRMB . v. braken , hrycg .