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.

Brackenber Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Clifton

Historical Forms

  • -Well 1811 EnclA

Etymology

, -Well 1811EnclA , possibly identical with Brakanberch ( ii , 186 supra ) , v. brakni , beorg .