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Isle Brewers

village · Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Isle Brewers is named from the Old English word 'īeg', meaning island or land by a river, and 'Brewers', referring to the Brewer family who owned it. It was riverside land held by the Brewer family.

Word origins

Isle
Old EnglishIsland or land by a river(from īeg "Island or land by a river")
Brewers
Old EnglishOwned by the Brewer family(from Brewer "Family name")

Historical forms

Isle · Isle Brewer