Broughton Poggs
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name combines the Old English 'brōc' (brook) and 'tūn' (settlement) with the surname 'Poge'. It refers to a settlement by a brook that was associated with the Poge family.
Word origins
- Broughton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement by a brook(from brōc "brook, stream", tūn "farmstead, settlement")
- Poggs
- Norman Frenchsurname(from Poge "surname of Norman origin")
Historical forms
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