# Brailsford

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #85,057

## Definitions
1. A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK254414).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From a variant of Old English byrġels (“burial place; barrow”) + ford (“ford”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brailsford