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 Sebergham

Historical Forms

  • Brakenrig 1285 For

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) may be Brakenrig 1285For . ' Bracken ridge , ' v. braken , hryggr ( under hrycg ) .