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.

Brownshall Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Stopham

Historical Forms

  • Brouns 1640 SRS14,215

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Brouns in 1640 (SRS 14,215) and may derive from the family of Edward Broune of Fittleworth ( 1550 Wills ) .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement