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.

Borough

Other OS name in the Parish of Bridgerule

Historical Forms

  • Burewe 1303 FA
  • in Burgo 1306 FA
  • Burgh 1428 FA

Etymology

is Burewe 1303 FA, in Burgo 1306 FA, Burgh 1428 FA , v. beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement