Wreaks End

proper noun

A hamlet in Broughton West parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD2286).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A hamlet in Broughton West parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD2286).

    Then, by Wreaks End (where the hillside is a mass of wild daffodils at Easter), you take a bend up the hill, go a mile over the top by Boothwaite Nook, and there below lies Broughton, all grey - […].

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 60
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