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.

Brinscott

Other OS name in the Parish of Holcombe Rogus

Historical Forms

  • Brunescote 1238 Ass

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Brunescote 1238Ass (p) . ' Brȳni 's cot(e) ' or ' Brūn 's cot(e) . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement