Brigg Bottom
valley · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a valley near a bridge. 'Bottom' is a common term for a valley.
Word origins
- Brigg
- Old EnglishAttestedbridge(from brycg "bridge")
- Bottom
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley(from botm "bottom, valley")