Broomfield

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A place in England:
  2. A hamlet in Dalston parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY3448).
  3. A village and civil parish in City of Chelmsford district, Essex (OS grid ref TL7010).
  4. A village near Herne Bay in Herne and Broomfield parish, City of Canterbury district, Kent (OS grid ref TR1966).
  5. A village in Broomfield and Kingswood parish, Maidstone district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8352).
  6. A village and civil parish in Somerset, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST2231).
  7. A hamlet in Yatton Keynell parish, north-west of Chippenham, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8778).
  8. A settlement near Ellon, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9632).
  9. A consolidated city and county in Colorado, United States.
  10. A town in the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.
  11. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Broomfield Broomfields

Etymology

From Old English brōm (“broom, gorse”) + feld (“field”).

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