Broad Heath
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Broad Heath means 'the wide open uncultivated land'. It is formed from the Old English 'brād' (broad) and 'hæþ' (heath).
Word origins
- Broad
- Old EnglishAttestedbroad(from brād "broad")
- Heath
- Old Englishheathland(from hæþ "heath, uncultivated land")