Burchells Green
village · City of Bristol
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely combines an Old English personal name or a descriptive term with 'grene', meaning a village or hamlet. The first element may relate to a brook or a place near a brook.
Word origins
- Burchells
- Old EnglishAttestedbrook settlement(from burh "fortified place, settlement", brook "stream")
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedvillage, hamlet(from grene "village, hamlet")