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.

Bradninch

Other OS name in the Parish of Landkey

Etymology

is Bryngersh 1444, 1454, Brynhersh 1477 IpmR . v. ersc . The modern form must be due to the influence of Bradninch infra 555 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement