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.

Damsbrook

Other OS name in the Parish of Clowne

Historical Forms

  • Damesbrooke 1629 Ct
  • Damsbrook 1730 ib

Etymology

, Damesbrooke 1629Ct , Damsbrook 1730ib , being named from the stream on which it is situated , v. dammr , brōc .