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Survey of English Place-Names

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Broad Oaks Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • Brodeokelaunde 1442 Comp
  • Broad Oak Green 1841 O.S.

Etymology

, Brodeokelaunde 1442 Comp, Broad Oak Green 1841 O.S. , ' the broad, spreading oak ' , v. brād , āc , and launde ' awoodland glade or pasture ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name