6o DERBYSHIRE PLACE-NAMES. 



BoYTHORPE. D.B. Buktorp or Buitorp ; N. Bogi ; X). Bugge, 



Buck, Boye ; A.S. Beowa, p. n. The Fris. form Boye seems 



to have been adopted after the Conquest. Bou, Boui, Bu, 



Buge, Bugo, Boi, Boia, in D.B. 

 Brackenfield. Brachenfeldt, a loc. n. in Denmark : D. Bracken ; 



A.S. Brahcing, fam. n. 

 BRAD130URNE. D.B. Bradeburne ; D. Brahde, Brad, p. n. ; or 



N. breidr, broad : brun, the brow of a moor or hill ; ox hrunnr, 



a spring. 

 Bradley. D.B. Bredelauue, Braidelei, Bradelei ; N. Breidr; 



D. Brede, p. n. 

 Bradway. N. Breid-vegr, broadway. 

 Bradwell. D.B. Bradvvelle. See Bradbourne. 

 Brailsford. D.B. Brailesford ; D. ^r/// (.?), a p. n. 

 Brampton. D.B. Brandune, Brantune ; N. Brandr ; D. Brandt, 



p. n. Brand in D.B. 

 Brassington. D.B. Branzinctune ; D. Brantzeu, a p. n. from 



N. Brandr. The Brandings, or tribe of Brand. 

 Breadsall. D.B. Braideshafe ; D. Brede, a p. n. 

 Breaston. D.B. Bradestune, Braidestune. See above. 

 Bretby. D.B. Breteby ; D. Bret, a p. n. ; also called Bradby. 

 Brimmington. D.B. Brimintune ; D. Brim, a p. n. ; Brimming, 



a fam. n. 

 Brough. N. Borg, a fortress ; or B. Brugh, a house half under 



the ground, a cave. 

 Broughton. D.B. Broctune ; D. Brock, a p. n. ; N. Brbki, 



a n. n. 

 Brownside. Y\. Bri'inn ; I). Brauu, Briihn, Brun; F. Bruno, 



Br on, Brun, p. n. ; heidr, a heath. 

 Brush field. N. Briisi, a p. n. ; or I). Briiche, a p. n. 

 BuBNELL. D.B. Bubencle (Bubbinghall ?) ; D. Babe, a p. n. ; 



A.S. Bobbing, a fam. n. 

 Bugsworth. N. Bogi; D. Bugge, p. n. 

 Burbage. D.B. Burbece ; D. Buhr, a p. n. ; bekkr, a small 



stream. 

 Burnaston. D.B. Burnulfestune ; N. Bjbrti-olf, a p. n. 



