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.

Broomhill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bere Regis

Historical Forms

  • Broome Hill JasI TRMB 1617 Add
  • Broomhill Fd 1776 DROMap
  • Stonehill or Broomhill Common Gdns 1845 TA

Etymology

, Broome Hill Jas ITRMB , 1617Add , Broomhill Fd 1776DROMap , Stonehill or Broomhill Common Gdns 1845TA , v. brōm , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement