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.

Broad Croft

Other OS name in the Parish of Chardstock

Historical Forms

  • pastur' voc' Brodecroft 1423 AddRoll
  • Gt Broadcroft & Lt Broadcroft 1839 TA

Etymology

, pastur ' voc ' Brodecroft 1423AddRoll , Gt Broadcroft & Lt Broadcroft 1839TA , v. brād , croft .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement