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.

Brockham

Other OS name in the Parish of Clayhanger

Historical Forms

  • Broccombe 1494 Ipm

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Broccombe 1494 Ipm . ' Badger valley , ' v. brocc .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement