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Stoke Bruerne

village · West Northamptonshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Stoke Bruerne is a village whose name signifies a settlement associated with the de Briouze family. 'Stoke' is an Old English term for a place or farmstead.

Word origins

Stoke
Old Englishplace, village, farmstead(from stoc "place, village, farmstead")
Bruerne
Norman FrenchOf Briouze(from de Briouze "from Briouze (a place in Normandy)")