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.

Bradford Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Ely Trinity Detached

Historical Forms

  • Bradfords c.1840 TA

Etymology

is Bradfords c. 1840TA . Cf. Bradford (es )were 1369,1586StJohn 's , Bradford (lode )1443–1583Ct , Bradfurthwer '1454 ib . ' Broad ford , ' v. wēr , (ge)lād . This is , no doubt , the ford which preceded Delph Bridge supra 198 .