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Survey of English Place-Names

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Broomhill

Other OS name in the Parish of Repton

Historical Forms

  • Honerbromhul 1325 DbAix
  • Honourbromhull 1391 ib
  • Bromhull 1391 ib

Etymology

( local ) , Honerbromhul 1325DbA ix, Honourbromhull 1391 ib, Bromhull 1391 ib , v. brōm , hyll .