Northbrook or Norbrook Fm(lost)
Other OS name in the Parish of Swanage
Historical Forms
- (claus' voc') North(e)bro(o)ke 1557,1566,1656 Mow
- Esternorthbroke, Westernorthbroke 1566 ib
- Norbrook(e) 1774 Hutch1 1795 Boswell
Etymology
( lost ) , 1861 Hutch3 , (claus ' voc ') North (e )bro (o )ke 1557, 1566, 1656Mow , Esternorthbroke , Westernorthbroke 1566ib , Norbrook (e )1774 Hutch1, 1795 Boswell , ' (place at) the northern brook ' , v. norð , brōc , with reference to the fact that it lay ' a little north of the town of Swanwich' (Hutch3 1659) , or ' (place) north of the brook ' , v. norðan , with ēasterra , westerra ; the name survives only in Northbrook Rd supra ; the brook to which the name refers is perhaps that marked on the maps just E of the road ( about SZ 023801 ) .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Godlingston Fm formerly Manor Ho, Godlingston Manor
- Herston (Fm)
- Moulham
- Newton, Newton Fm, Newton Manor
- Ulwell, Ulwell Fm, Ulwell Ho
- Whitecliff Fm
Other OS name
- Alderbury Barn, Alderbury Copse
- Anvil Point
- The Aviaries
- Belle Vue
- Buildings Copse
- Caldron Barn Fm
- California Fm
- Carthion
- Conner Cove
- Court Fm or Carrant's Court Fm, Carrant's Court Manor
- Currendon
- Durlston Bay, Durlston Dairy, Durlston Head, Durlston Head Castle
- Forked Down End
- Forres School
- Giant's Grave, Giant's Grave Bottom
- Giant's Trencher
- Godlingston Hill, Godlingston Wd
- Half Moon
- Howcombe Ledge
- Marsh Copse
- Mill Ctgs, Mill Pond
- Mowlem Institute
- Oldfeld School
- Old Limekiln
- Peveril Point
- Pier
- Priests Way
- Prospect Fm
- Purbeck Stone Quarries
- Ragged Rocks
- Round Down
- Round Down
- Scar Bank Ho
- South Barn
- Stepping Stone
- Studland Hill
- Swanage Bay
- Swanage Fm
- New Swanage
- Tanville Ledge
- Telegraph
- Tilly Whim Caves