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.

Bragget

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Brathegate, Brathegata 13,1340 Ripiv

Etymology

, Brathegate , Brathegata 13, 1340 Rip iv , ' broad road ' , v. brād ( influenced by ON  breiðr ) , gata .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site