Broom Hill
hamlet · County Durham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Broom Hill refers to a hill where broom plants grow. It is a descriptive topographical name.
Word origins
- Broom
- Old EnglishAttestedbroom plant(from brōm "broom (the plant)")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")