Brownstone
Other OS name in the Parish of Newton Ferrers
Historical Forms
- Bromeston 1281 Ass
- Bromyston 1330 SR 1337 Ipm
Etymology
is Bromeston 1281Ass , Bromyston 1330SR (p), 1337 Ipm . The modern form is clearly corrupt but it is difficult to see whence Bromeston can be derived .