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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.

Bracken Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Etymology

, cf. Breckenbarrow (e )s , Brackenbarrow (e )s 1658,1675 PRHmp , v. brakni ' bracken ' , beorg ' hill, barrow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site