What is the origin of the name Brompton?
1: from Brompton (ER Yorks NR Yorks Middx Shrops) all named with Old English brōm ‘broom’ + tūn ‘farm village’. 2: variant of Brampton.
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Yorkshire, past and present: a history and a description of the three ridings of the great county of York, from the earliest ages to the year 1870, with an account of its manufactures, commerce, and civil and mechanical engineering
What is the origin of the name Brompton?
1: from Brompton (ER Yorks NR Yorks Middx Shrops) all named with Old English brōm ‘broom’ + tūn ‘farm village’. 2: variant of Brampton.