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.

Brookhouse Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Shipley

Historical Forms

  • Brokehouse 1528 SAC40,123

Etymology

is Brokehouse in 1528 (SAC 40, 123) , cf. also Brokefeld (c. 1300 SAC 40, 100) , Broclond (1327 SAC 40, 107) . Self - explanatory .