Broadclyst

English

Etymology

From Old English brād (“broad”) + the River Clyst.

Proper noun

Broadclyst

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9897).

Alternative forms

Broad Clyst - this spelling is used for the civil parish by the Ordnance Survey, but not for the village; the parish council, however, uses the Broadclyst spelling.

Further reading

Broad Clyst railway station on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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