Brompton
Proper noun
Meaning
A habitational surname from Old English.
A number of places in England:
An area and council ward in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, including the South Kensington and Knightsbridge areas (OS grid ref TQ2779). Related terms: West Brompton.
A suburb in Medway, Kent, between Chatham and Gillingham (OS grid ref TQ7668).
A village and civil parish with a town council in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3796).
A civil parish (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire.
A hamlet in Chirbury with Brompton parish, west Shropshire, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SO2593).
A hamlet near Cross Houses, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5407).
A borough in the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Charles Sturt.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Brompton Road and Hans Road, which run alongside the famous department store, were closed causing large traffic queues.
For a stunning architectural backdrop, Brompton Cemetery is your place — autumn leaves settle on the ground among imposing tombs and in front of that iconic domed chapel.
“I’m going to be auctioning my World Cup Final shirt to raise funds for the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals charity.
Ellmann (1988:70) He eagerly read Cardinal Newman 's books, and became more serious in 1878, when he met the Reverend Sebastian Bowden, a priest in the Brompton Oratory who had received some high-profile converts.
Heath often played the organ for services at Holy Trinity Brompton Church in his early years.
Valet car parking is available nearby at Brompton Place at postcode SW3 1QE, however, it is a little on the pricey side.