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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.

Hurst Bridges

Other OS name in the Parish of Moreton

Etymology

, 1838TA (Affpuddle) , built 1834 (RCHM 2175) over R . Frome , but cf. Hurst bridge 1592, 1607Feth , 1791 Boswell , Hurst Ford 1773 Bayly , from Hurst supra , v. brycg , ford , cf. Broomhill Bridge supra .