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.

Kingbrook Spinney

Other OS name in the Parish of Fawsley

Historical Forms

  • Fulbrok c.1200 Ashby

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Kingbrok 1240FF . The Kingbrook was earlier known as the ' foul brook , ' v. fulan broc in the Badby Charter ( supra 12 n . ) . It was still called Fulbrok c. 1200(Ashby ) .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement