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.

Ashbrooks

Other OS name in the Parish of Capel

Historical Forms

  • Haschebrok 1259 Ass
  • Ashbrokes 1558 SR
  • Ashbrooke 1593 SACxix

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Haschebrok 1259Ass , Ashbrokes 1558SR ,Ashbrooke 1593 SAC xix . The s is probably pseudo - manorial .