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.

Dean Beck

Other OS name in the Parish of Birstall

Historical Forms

  • the Deanbroke 1541 WYD
  • Deynebroke 1571 ib

Etymology

, the Deanbroke 1541 WYD, Deynebroke 1571 ib , v. denu ' valley ' , brōc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name