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.

Broomhawse

Other OS name in the Parish of Caterham

Historical Forms

  • Broom Haws 1736 Ct

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Broom Haws 1736Ct . Haws is the plural of hawe , ' enclosure . ' v. haga .