ɚɹˈaʊnd wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd, bɹˈɔːdklɔθ wʌz mˌeɪd ɪn ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv dˈɪstɹɪkts ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ˈɛsɪks ænd sˈʌfək ɪn sˈʌðɚn ˈiːst ˈæŋɡliə, ðə wˈɛst kˈʌntɹi klˈoʊðɪŋ dˈɪstɹɪkt ɡlˈɑːstɚʃɚ, wˈɪltʃɚ, ˈiːst sˈʌməsˌɛt sˈʌmtaɪmz wɪð ɐdʒˈeɪsənt ˈɛɹiəz, æt wˈʊstɚ, kˈɑːvɛntɹi, kɹˈænbɹʊk ɪn kˈɛnt ænd sˌʌm ˈʌðɚ plˈeɪsᵻz.
Around 1500, broadcloth was made in a number of districts of England, including Essex and Suffolk in southern East Anglia, the West Country Clothing District  (Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, east Somerset - sometimes with adjacent areas), at Worcester, Coventry, Cranbrook in Kent and some other places.