ANSTHRLD - Hellloooooo. . . . .

S Friedemann RandomSF at wctc.net
Mon Sep 14 15:03:21 PDT 1998


>> "Flookersbrook" appears on page 264 of James Johnson's "Place Names of
>> England and Wales."  The spelling <Flokersbroke> is dated to 1340.
>
>Now that you've documented the name, can you tell us a little about what
>it means?

According to Johnson:

"Probably called after some man; there is nothing in *Onom*. nor yet in the
dictionaries which seems helpful.  <Flokk-r> would be N. form of the
<Flocca> of <Flockton>."

Aryanhwy

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