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.

Broomhills

Other OS name in the Parish of Symondsbury

Historical Forms

  • Broomehills field 1650 Hutch3
  • Hr Broom Hill & Lr Broom Hill, Broom Hill Fd & Broom Hill Plot 1839 TA

Etymology

, Broomehills field 1650 Hutch3, Hr Broom Hill & Lr Broom Hill , Broom Hill Fd & Broom Hill Plot 1839TA , v. brōm , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement