Toponymy Bretton derives from the Old English Brettas, the Britons and tūn meaning an enclosure, farmstead, village or estate. The Briton's farm or settlement was recorded as Bretone in the Domesday Book of 1086 and West Bretton in 1200.
Toponymy Bretton derives from the Old English Brettas, the Britons and tūn meaning an enclosure farmstead, village or estate. The Briton's farm or settlement was recorded as Bretone in the Domesday Book of 1086 and West Bretton in 1200