Place Name
The name Bromley was first recorded in AD 862 as Bromleag or Brom-leag. It comes from the Anglo-Saxon words meaning the open field or clearings, usually on dry, sandy soils, where the broom bushes grow.
The name Bromley was first recorded in AD 862 as Bromleag or Brom-leag. It comes from the Anglo-Saxon words meaning the open field or clearings, usually on dry, sandy soils, where the broom bushes grow.