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.

Saffron Brook

Other OS name in the Parish of Knighton

Historical Forms

  • Safforn 1756 EnclA

Etymology

, Safforn 1756EnclA ; a pre - English stream - name Severne , v. Lei 1226 s. n .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement