Brookside
suburban area · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines Old English 'brōc' (brook) with 'sid' (side). It refers to a location situated on the side of a brook.
Word origins
- Brook
- Old EnglishAttestedstream(from brōc "stream, brook")
- side
- Old Englishflank(from sid "side, flank")