Bradfield

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6072).

OriginOld English brād →
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Meanings

proper nounBradfield (countable and uncountable, plural Bradfields)

plural Bradfields

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6072).
    2. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1430).
    3. countableuncountableA village in Swafield parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2733).
    4. countableuncountableA civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
    5. countableuncountableA neighbourhood in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
    6. countableuncountableAn electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishbrād“broad”
  2. EnglishBradfield

From Old English brād (“broad”) + feld (“field”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Bradfield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradfield

MLA

“Bradfield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradfield. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bradfield,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bradfield.

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