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.

Smithbrook

Other OS name in the Parish of Bramley

Historical Forms

  • Smythbroke 1382 Ass
  • Smythbrook(e) 1577 Ct 1622 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Smythbroke 1382Ass ,Smythbrook (e )1577Ct , 1622FF . The first element may be the same as in Smithwood infra 256 , near by .