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.

Brands

Other OS name in the Parish of Marr

Historical Forms

  • Marr Brand 1771 M

Etymology

, Marr Brand 1771 M , v. brand ' a place cleared by burning ' ; Brands is near Brand Lane and Brandsfield (Sprotbrough) 66supra .