Upper Brailes
village · Warwickshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Upper Brailes means 'the upper settlement by the steep hills'. 'Brailes' is thought to derive from Old English 'bræġel' (a steep slope or hill).
Word origins
- Upper Brailes
- Old EnglishUpper settlement by the steep hills(from uppe "upper", bræġel "steep slope, hill")
Historical forms
Brailes