"Bollington" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Old English Bolin (“River Bollin”) + tūn (“settlement”), 'the settlement on the river Bollin'. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Bolin||River <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang">Bollin</i>}} Old English Bolin (“River Bollin”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bollington
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Cheshire East borough, and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9377). Wikipedia link: Bollington Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England, Towns in Cheshire, England, Towns in England
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