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Bratton

suburban area · Telford and Wrekin

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bratton likely refers to a settlement or farmstead on a 'broad' hill or ridge.

Word origins

brād
Old Englishbroad, wide(from brād "broad, wide")
tūn
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Bradetone