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.

Willybrook Hundred

Hundred in the County of Northamptonshire

Historical Forms

  • Wilebroc(e) a.1076 GeldRoll 1086 DB 1185 RotDom
  • Willebroc(h) 1179,1180 P
  • Wylebrok 12th Survey 1275 RH 1330 Ipm
  • Wilibroc 1086 DB 1202 Ass 1224 ClR
  • Wilybroc 1220 Fees
  • Wilibrok 1247 Fees 1349 Ipm
  • Willebybrok 1330 Ass
  • Willibroke 1346 FA
  • Welybrok 1294 Ass 1316 FA
  • Wellebrok 1322 Ipm