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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.

Breeches Pond

Other OS name in the Parish of St Osyth

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. litelbrechefeld 1513, Greate breache , lytle breache 1545MinAcct . v. brache .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement