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.

Howbridges Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Great and Little Braxted

Historical Forms

  • Hubbreghall lande, Holbreghalle lande t.Hy8 Survey

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Hubbreghall lande , Holbreghalle lande t. Hy 8Survey . v. Howbridge infra 301 . The name is manorial in origin .