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.
Survey of English place-names
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Broad Green
Broad Green
Other OS name in the Parish of Croydon
Historical Forms
Broode greene
1573
SewersRept
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Broode
greene
1573 SewersRept .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Addiscombe
Bensham
Beulah Hill
Croham Fm, Crohamhurst
Haling Park
Norbury
Norwood
Selhurst
Shirley
Thornton Heath
Waddon
Other OS name
Biggen's Fm, Biggenswood
Coldharbour
Coombe Ho
Duppas Hill
Ham Fm
Parkhill Fm
Stroud Green
Stubbs Mead
Woodside
Major Settlement
Croydon