English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Brock Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Newington Bagpath

Historical Forms

  • Rock-hill (sic) 1830 M
  • Brockley grove 1839 TA

Etymology

, Rock-hill (sic)1830 M, Brockley grove 1839TA , v. brocc ' badger ' , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement