Witherslack

A small village in Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD4383).


Brome

Brome and Oakley
Brome and Oakley#English

A village in Brome and Oakley parish, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1376).


Fishley

Upton with Fishley
Upton with Fishley#English

A hamlet in Upton with Fishley parish, Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4011).


Vale of Health

A hamlet in London, England, United Kingdom.


Terrington St Clement

King's Lynn and West Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk#English

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF5520).


Terrington

A village and civil parish in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6770).


Walpole Cross Keys

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF5119).


Briston

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0632).


Wherwell

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3840).


Newton Purcell

Newton Purcell with Shelswell
Newton Purcell with Shelswell#English

A small village in Newton Purcell with Shelswell parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP6230).


Shelswell

A hamlet near the site of a medieval village in Newton Purcell with Shelswell parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP6130).


Milverton

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district before that (OS grid ref ST1225).


Burton Constable

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A civil parish and small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1836).


Burrough on the Hill

From Old English burh, recorded as Burg 1086 (DB). Among earlier spellings is Burrow on the Hill.

A village in Somerby parish, Melton district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7510).


Legbourne

A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3684).


Coldred

Shepherdswell with Coldred
Shepherdswell with Coldred#English

A small village in Shepherdswell with Coldred parish, Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2747).


Thursford

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9833).


Marrick

A small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE0798).


Compton Pauncefoot

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6426).


Elworth

en-proper-noun

Elworth (countable and uncountable, plural Elworths)

Perhaps from the Old English personal name Ella + worþ (“enclosure”).

A village and suburb of Sandbach, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7461).


Westleton

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4469).


Combe Martin

A civil parish and long village in a coastal valley in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5846).


Ferring

A coastal village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ0902).


Park Hill

A hamlet in Woolaston parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST5699).

Rainford Junction
Rainford Junction#English

A hamlet near Rainford Junction, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside (OS grid ref SD4602).


Woolaston

A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5900).


Charlton-on-Otmoor

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5615).


Wrayton

A hamlet in Melling-with-Wrayton parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6172).


Itchington

Tytherington and Itchington
Tytherington and Itchington#English

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A hamlet in Tytherington and Itchington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6686).


Portesham

A village and civil parish (served by Chesil Bank Parish (Group) Council) in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district (OS grid ref SY6085).


Woodcott

Litchfield and Woodcott
Litchfield and Woodcott#English

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A hamlet in Litchfield and Woodcott parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4354).


Little Brickhill

A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9032).


Kelly Bray

A village in Callington parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3571).


Drakewalls

A village in Calstock parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4270).


Latchley

A small village in Calstock parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4073).


Morwellham

A hamlet in Gulworthy parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4469).


Gulworthy

A hamlet and civil parish south-west of Tavistock, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4472).


Sulgrave

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5545).


Gwithian

A coastal village in Gwinear-Gwithian parish, west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5841).


Lannvorek

Mevagissey (a fishing village and civil parish on the south coast of Cornwall, England)


Meva hag Ysi

→ English: Mevagissey

Mevagissey (former name of Lannvorek: a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom)


Collins Green

Burtonwood and Westbrook
Burtonwood and Westbrook#English

A hamlet in Burtonwood and Westbrook parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England, historically in Lancashire (OS grid ref SJ5694).


Burtonwood

A village in Burtonwood and Westbrook parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5692).


Eaton Ford

A suburban village in St Neots parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, historically in Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1760).


Tregoss

A hamlet in Roche parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9660).


Horton Green

Shocklach Oviatt and District
Shocklach Oviatt and District#English

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A hamlet in Shocklach Oviatt and District parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4549).


Swimbridge

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6230).


Bradford Abbas

Abbas is abbot in Latin, relating to early possession by Sherborne Abbey.

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district; located south-east of Yeovil, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5814).


Dartington

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7862).


Slingsby

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6974).


Brampford Speke

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9298).


Up Exe

A hamlet in Rewe parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9402).


Rewe

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9499).


Cadeleigh

A small village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9107).


Bolham

A small village in Tiverton parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9514).

A hamlet north of Retford, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7082).


Gunthorpe

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A hamlet in Owston Ferry parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8097).

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG0134).

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK6744).

A hamlet and civil parish near Manton, Rutland (OS grid ref SK8705).


Owston Ferry

Originally two settlements, Owston, and (West Kinnard's) Ferry, it was not known as Owston Ferry until the early 1900s. A ferry used to operate across the Trent, and a settlement on the opposite bank is named East Ferry, which may be historically significant.

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8000).


East Bridgford

A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6943).


Alveston

Alveston (countable and uncountable, plural Alvestons)

From the Old English personal name Ælfwīġ + stān (“stone”).

A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6388).


Chilham

A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0653).


Mountain Street

A hamlet on a lane of the same name in Chilham parish, Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0652).


Nether Heyford

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6558).


Birstwith

A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2459).


Hampsthwaite

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE2558).


Barnton

A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6375).


Bestwood Village

A village and civil parish in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5547).


Loscoe

Heanor and Loscoe
Heanor and Loscoe#English

A suburban village in Heanor and Loscoe parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4247).


Owslebury

From either the Old English personal name Osla or ōsle (“balckbird”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

A village and civil parish in Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5123).


Tregorrick

A small village in Pentewan Valley parish, south of St Austell, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0151).


Northill

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1446).


Gilgarran

A small village in Distington parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0323).


Ullock

A small village in Dean parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY0723).

w:List of United Kingdom locations: U-Uppen#Ul

A hamlet in Above Derwent parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2423).


Winscales

A hamlet and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY0226).


Sevenstones

A locality on the boundary of Calstock parish and Stoke Climsland parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3971).


Albaston

A small village in Calstock parish, eastern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4270).


Cole Green

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A hamlet in Hertingfordbury parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2811).


Hertingfordbury

A small village in Hertford parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3012).


Thurlby

A settlement in Bilsby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4975).

A small village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, south-west of Lincoln (OS grid ref SK9061).

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, south of Bourne (OS grid ref TF0917).


Bilsby

A village and civil parish (served by Bilsby and Farlesthorpe Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4776).


Braceborough

Braceborough and Wilsthorpe
Braceborough and Wilsthorpe#English

A small village in Braceborough and Wilsthorpe parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0813).


Wilsthorpe

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A coastal hamlet in Carnaby parish, south of Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA1764).

A small village in Braceborough and Wilsthorpe parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF0913).


Heckingham

A small village and civil parish (served by Hales and Heckingham Parish Council) in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3898).


South Carlton

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9576).

Carlton in Lindrick
Carlton in Lindrick#English

A suburban village in Carlton in Lindrick parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5883).


Carlton in Lindrick

Lindrick was a district of England, in what is now South Yorkshire and north Nottinghamshire.

A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5884).


Snetterton

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL9991).


Cutlers Green

A hamlet in Thaxted parish, Uttlesford borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5930).


Henham

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5428).


Chickney

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5728).


Sibleys

A hamlet in Chickney parish, Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5629).


Weston by Welland

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering district (OS grid ref SP7791).


Adderbury

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4735).


Lewknor

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU7197).


Kingston Blount

Manorial affix from the le Blound family of the 13th century.

A village in Aston Rowant parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU7399).


Wayford

From Old English weġ (“way, road”) + ford (“ford”).

A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4006).


Slapton

From Old English slǣp (“slippery place”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP9320).

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8245).

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish (without a council) in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6446).


Playford

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, north-east of Ipswich, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM2147).


Mount Bures

A small village and civil parish in Colchester district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL9032).


Glemsford

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL8248).


Stoke-by-Clare

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL7443).


Wixoe

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL7143).


Sturmer

The village was recorded as Sturmere in 1086 ( DB), a pool on the River Stour, which is on the eastern boundary of the parish.

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6944).


Withersfield

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL6548).


Great Shelford

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4652).


Pampisford

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4948).


Little Welnetham

Little Whelnetham
Little Whelnetham#English

A small village in Little Whelnetham parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8960).


Great Welnetham

Both Great and Little Welnetham were recorded as Hvelfiham in 1086 (DB) and Weluetham by 1170.

Great Whelnetham
Great Whelnetham#English

A small village in Great Whelnetham parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8759).


Turners Hill

In West Sussex, from either Turner or Turnour. The village lost its apostrophe (Turner's) circa 1930, the hill still has one, according to the Ordnance Survey.

A village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3435).


Wappenham

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6245).


Twywell

East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP9578).


Dorstone

A village and civil parish in the Golden Valley, west of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3141).

Birley with Upper Hill
Birley with Upper Hill#English

A small settlement in Birley with Upper Hill parish, northern Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO4455).


Upper Hill

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A hamlet in Hill parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6596; this is from upper-case Hill, the village and parish of Hill).

A small village in Birley with Upper Hill parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4753).


Nancegollan

A village in Crowan parish and Sithney parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6332).


Lowertown

A hamlet in Luxulyan parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0561).

A village in Sithney parish, just north of Helston, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW6529).

A hamlet in Coryton parish, West Devon district, Devon, England, possibly also known as Cooper's Cross (OS grid ref SX4684).


Tywardreath

Tywardreath and Par
Tywardreath and Par#English

A village in Tywardreath and Par parish, south-east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0854).


Blindcrake

A village and civil parish north-east of Cockermouth, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY1434).


Great Barton

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8867).


Marlingford

Marlingford and Colton
Marlingford and Colton#English

A village in Marlingford and Colton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1309).


Cold Kirby

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5384).


Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Whitestone Cliff is a limestone cliff on the east side of the parish.

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4882).


Wendover Dean

A hamlet in Wendover parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8704).


Jaywick

A coastal village west of Clacton-on-Sea, Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1513).


Fenny Bridges

A small village in Ottery St Mary parish and Feniton parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY1198).


North Cave

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8932).


Myton-on-Swale

From Old English mȳðe (“confluence”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). The place is located on the River Swale, where it joins the River Ure.

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4366).


Yedingham

From the Old English personal name Eada + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

Ebberston and Yedingham
Ebberston and Yedingham#English

A village in Ebberston and Yedingham parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8979).


Rivenhall

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8217).


Yazor

A small village and civil parish (served by Foxley Group Parish Council) in west-central Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4046).


Hazleton

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0718).


Wethersfield

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7131).


Dolton

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5712).


Old

en-prop

Old (countable and uncountable, plural Olds)

Olds (plural)
Olde (alternative)
Wold (alternative)

* In Northamptonshire, recorded as Walda in 1086 (DB), becoming Wolde in the 14th century, and later Old. From Old English or Old Saxon wald.

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP7873).


Kenn

The places in England are named after minor local rivers, named the River Kenn in both cases.

A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9285).

A village and civil parish south-east of Clevedon, North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4169).


Pymoor

East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire#English

A village in Downham parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4986).


South Hanningfield

A small village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7497).


Farthing Street

A hamlet and road, north of Downe, borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4262).


Cheney Longville

Recorded as Langfeld 1087. Roger de Cheney added his name c.1395.

A small village in Wistanstow parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO4284).


Crondall

A village and civil parish in Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7948).


Ewshot

A village and civil parish in Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8149).


Kempsey

A village and civil parish in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8549).


Ewyas Harold

Recorded as Euwias c.1150, and Euuiasharold in 1176, with the Harold affix coming from a nobleman. Ewyas (cf.) was supposed to be a Welsh kingdom, and this area was originally in Wales.

A village and civil parish (served by Ewyas Harold Group Parish Council) in the Golden Valley, western Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3828).


Matfield

Brenchley and Matfield
Brenchley and Matfield#English

A village in Brenchley and Matfield parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6541).


Brenchley

A village in Brenchley and Matfield parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6741).


Great Gonerby

A village and civil parish north-west of Grantham, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8938).


Yanworth

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0713).


Curborough

Curborough and Elmhurst
Curborough and Elmhurst#English

A settlement in Curborough and Elmhurst parish, Fradley parish and Streethay parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1311).


Farewell

Farewell and Chorley
Farewell and Chorley#English

A hamlet in Farewell and Chorley parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0811).


Humshaugh

From the Old English personal name Hun + -s- + healh (“nook, corner”).

A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9171).


Leathley

A village and civil parish (served by Lower Washburn Parish Council) in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2347).


Pentre

A hamlet in Clun parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO3076).

A small village in Kinnerley parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3617).


Tichborne

en-proper noun

Tichborne (countable and uncountable, plural Tichbornes)

Recorded as Ticceburna c.909, from Old English ticcen + burna (“stream frequented by young goats”).

der

A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5730).


Woodchurch

A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ9434).

A hamlet in Manston parish, Thanet district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3267).


Hemsby

A coastal village and civil parish in Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4917).


Shebbear

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4409).


Washbrook

en-proper-noun

Washbrook (countable and uncountable, plural Washbrooks)

From either Old English wæsce (“a place for washing”) or wæsc (“washing, flood”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).

der

Copdock and Washbrook
Copdock and Washbrook#English

A village in Copdock and Washbrook civil parish, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1142).


Copdock

Possibly from Old English coppod (“pollarded, pruned”) + āc (“oak”).

A village in Copdock and Washbrook parish, Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1141).


Ryton

en-proper noun

Ryton (countable and uncountable, plural Rytons)

Generally from Old English ryge + tūn (“farm where rye is grown”), except in North Yorkshire: from the River Rye + Old English tūn.

der

A hamlet in Dymock parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO7332).

A hamlet in Habton parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE7975).

A small village and civil parish (served by Ryton and Grindle Parish Council) in eastern Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ7602).

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ1564).


Steppingley

From the rare Old English personal name Stēapa + -ing (“belonging to”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0135).


Kellingley

A small village in Beal parish, Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5223).


Treswell

A village and civil parish (served by Treswell with Cottam Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7879).


Onehouse

A small village and civil parish west of Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0259).


Harborough Magna

A small village and civil parish in Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4779).


Bittering

Beeston with Bittering
Beeston with Bittering#English

A hamlet in Beeston with Bittering parish, Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9317).


King's Caple

A village and civil parish south-east of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5628).


Stonebridge

A hamlet in Barling Magna parish, Rochford district, Essex (OS grid ref TQ9188).

A small village in Wretham parish, Breckland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TL9290).

North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire#English

A locality in Solihull borough, West Midlands and North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2183).


Selattyn

Selattyn and Gobowen
Selattyn and Gobowen#English

A small village in Selattyn and Gobowen parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ2633).


Bunny

A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5829).


Chastleton

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish (without a council) in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2429).


Sharpthorne

A village in West Hoathly parish, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3732).


Hill Chorlton

Chapel and Hill Chorlton
Chapel and Hill Chorlton#English

A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8039).


Chapel Chorlton

A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8137).


Fearby

A village and civil parish (served by Fearby, Healey and District Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE1981).


Aldworth

en-proper noun

Aldworth (countable and uncountable, plural Aldworths)

From the Old English personal name Ealda + worþ (“enclosure”).

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5579).


Wilden

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0955).

A village in Stourport-on-Severn parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8272).


Abbas Combe

Abbas and Templecombe
Abbas and Templecombe#English

A village in Abbas and Templecombe parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST7022).


West Hill

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, previously in Ottery St Mary parish (OS grid ref SY0693).

Wraxall and Failand
Wraxall and Failand#English

A settlement in Wraxall and Failand parish, North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4772).

Melksham Without
Melksham Without#English

A hamlet near Whitley, Melksham Without parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8766).


Shobrooke

A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS8601).


Widford

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL4115).

Swinbrook and Widford
Swinbrook and Widford#English

A hamlet and site of a medieval village in Swinbrook and Widford parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP2712).


Parkeston

Ramsey and Parkeston
Ramsey and Parkeston#English

A village and quay in Ramsey and Parkeston parish, Tendring district, Essex, England, built around 1883 and named after C. H. Parkes, Great Eastern Railway chairman (OS grid ref TM2332).


Tudeley

A small village in Capel parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6245).


Edlington

Edlington with Wispington
Edlington with Wispington#English

A small village in Edlington with Wispington parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2371).


Wispington

A small village in Edlington with Wispington parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2071).


Great Houghton

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7958).

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4306).


Barnburgh

A village and civil parish (served by Barnburgh and Harlington Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4803).


Hartley Wintney

Recorded as Hurtlege in 12th century, and Hertleye Wynteneye in the 13th century, with manorial affix from possession by the Priory of Wintney.

A village and civil parish in Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7656).


Mill End

Though Hambleden's parish register records the death, in 1753, of a bargeman 'Kill'd by accident, shooting ye lock', the turbulent waters of Mill End weir on the River Thames, about a mile from the village, still attract canoeists.

1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 214, photo caption:

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A hamlet on the Thames in Hambleden parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SU7885).

East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire#English

A hamlet in Kirtling parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL6956).

North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire#English

A hamlet in Sandon parish, North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3332).


Egglescliffe

A village and civil parish (served by Egglescliffe and Eaglescliffe Parish Council) in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4113).


Preston-on-Tees

A civil parish and hamlet in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4316).


Dunley

Litchfield and Woodcott
Litchfield and Woodcott#English

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A hamlet in Litchfield and Woodcott parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4553).

Astley and Dunley
Astley and Dunley#English

A small village in Astley and Dunley parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7869).


Little Sodbury

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A small village and former civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7583).


Chatton

A village and civil parish in north Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0528).


Hackleton

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP8055).


High Legh

From Old English lēah, recorded as Lege in 1086 (DB); High was added from the 15th century.

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7084).


Cracoe

A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9760).


Ley Hill

Latimer and Ley Hill
Latimer and Ley Hill#English

A village in Latimer and Ley Hill parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Chiltern district (OS grid ref SP9802).


West Markham

A small village and civil parish (served by Markham Clinton Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7272).


East Knoyle

A village and civil parish in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8830).


Carlton Scroop

A village and civil parish (served by Carlton Scroop and Normanton on Cliffe Parish Council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9545).


Winkton

Burton and Winkton
Burton and Winkton#English

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

A hamlet in Burton and Winkton parish, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England, previously in Christchurch borough (OS grid ref SZ1696).


Burton-by-Lincoln

A village in Burton parish, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9674).


Barmston

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A coastal village and civil parish (served by Barmston and Fraisthorpe Parish Council) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1659).


Fraisthorpe

A small village in Barmston parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1561).


Timsbury

Michelmersh and Timsbury
Michelmersh and Timsbury#English

A village in Michelmersh and Timsbury parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3425).

Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset#English

A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6658).


Lydiard Tregoze

A civil parish and small settlement (just outside the parish in Swindon) in north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1084 (for the settlement))


Michelmersh

A village in Michelmersh and Timsbury parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3426).


Lockerley

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU2926).


Sherfield English

Recorded as Sirefelle in 1086 (DB), with manorial affix from the le Engleis family of the 14th century.

A small village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU2922).


Frithville

Recorded as Le Frith in 1331, from Old English fyrhth (“sparse woodland”), with the later addition of + -ville.

Frithville and Westville
Frithville and Westville#English

A village in Frithville and Westville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3150).


Fishtoft

A village and civil parish in Boston borough, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3642).


Kentchurch

A village and civil parish in southern Herefordshire, England; both village and parish border onto Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO4125).


Kinver

South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8483).


Needingworth

A village in Holywell-cum-Needingworth parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3472).


Chilton Cantelo

Recorded as Childeton in 1201, and Chiltone Cauntilo in 1361, with manorial affix from the Cantelu family.

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5722).


Breckenbrough

Newsham with Breckenbrough
Newsham with Breckenbrough#English

A locality in Newsham with Breckenbrough parish, Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3783).


Kirby Wiske

The village is located by the River Wiske.

Newsham with Breckenbrough
Newsham with Breckenbrough

A village and civil parish (served by Kirby Wiske and Newsham with Breckenbrough Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3784).


Sturminster Marshall

Sturminster means a "church on the River Stour", recorded as Sture minster in the 9th century, Sturminstre in 1086 (DB), Sturministre Marescal in 1268, with manorial affix from the Mareschal family. Minster is from Old English mynster.

A village and civil parish in east Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY9499).


Tolpuddle

Recorded as Pidele in 1086 (DB), and Tollepidele in 1210. An estate on the River Piddle belonging to a woman named Tóla.

A village and civil parish (served by Puddletown Area Parish Council (Group)) in Dorset, England, the home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs (OS grid ref SY7994).


Kettlethorpe

A small village and civil parish (served by Kettlethorpe and Laughterton Parish Council) in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8475).


Laughterton

A village in Kettlethorpe parish, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8375).


Temple Guiting

Recorded as Gythinge in 814, Getinge' in 1086 (DB), Guttinges Templar in 1221, with manorial affix from possession by the Knights Templar.

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0928).


Bough Beech

A hamlet in Chiddingstone parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4846).


Kibworth Beauchamp

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6893).

Kibworth Harcourt

neighbouring village and civil parish to the north


Kibworth Harcourt

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6894).

Kibworth Beauchamp

neighbouring village and civil parish to the south


Burnham Green

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A small village in Datchworth parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2616).

Datchworth
The White Horse, Burnham Green


Datchworth

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2619).


Sco Ruston

A hamlet in Tunstead parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2822).


Wormhill

A village and civil parish (served by Wormhill and Green Fairfield Parish Council) in High Peak district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1274).


Newstead

A hamlet in Uffington parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0407).

Adderstone with Lucker
Adderstone with Lucker#English

A hamlet in Adderstone with Lucker parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1527).

A village and civil parish in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5252).


Chellington

Probably from the Old English female given name Ċēolwynn, a compound of ċēol (“ship”) and wynn (“joy, delight, pleasure”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Carlton and Chellington
Carlton and Chellington#English

A village in Carlton and Chellington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9555).


Felmersham

According to Skeat, the first part of this placename derives from the rare Old English personal name Feolomǣre, a compound of feolo (“many, much, a lot”) and mǣre (“famous, renowned”), + hām (“home”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9957).


Radwell

From Old English rēad (“red”) + wielle (“spring, source, well”).

A hamlet in Felmersham civil parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0057).


Pavenham

From an unclear personal name + Old English hām (“home”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9955).


Farndish

Probably from Old English fearn (“fern”) + edisċ (“eddish; pasture, enclosed pasture”).

A village in Podington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9263).


Hinwick

Possibly from Old English henn (“hen”) + wīc (“village”).

A village in Podington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9361).


Podington

From the Old English personal name Poda or Podda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9462).


Thurleigh

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0558).


Tritlington

Tritlington and West Chevington
Tritlington and West Chevington#English

A hamlet in Tritlington and West Chevington parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2092).


Chevington

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7859).


Stagsden

Perhaps from the Old Norse personal name Stakkr, probably a nickname from stakkr (“stack”), + -s- + Old English denu (“valley”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9848).


Stevington

From the unrecorded Old English personal name *Stȳfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9853).


Biddenham

From the Old English personal name Byda + hām (“home; village”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0250).


Arkwright Town

Named from the family of the English inventor and entrepreneur Richard Arkwright (1732–1792), whose son Richard Arkwright junior (1755–1843) purchased Sutton Scarsdale Hall, a stately home in nearby Sutton Scarsdale, in 1824.

Sutton cum Duckmanton
Sutton cum Duckmanton#English

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A village in Sutton cum Duckmanton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4271).

Richard Arkwright
Richard Arkwright junior
Sutton Scarsdale Hall


Long Duckmanton

A village in Sutton cum Duckmanton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4471).


Sutton Scarsdale

A small village in Sutton cum Duckmanton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4468).


Pinchinthorpe

Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland#English

A hamlet in Guisborough parish, Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5815).


Bletsoe

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0258).


Tinkersley

Northwood and Tinkersley
Northwood and Tinkersley#English

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A hamlet in Northwood and Tinkersley parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2665).


Ifold

A settlement in Plaistow parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ0231).


Carol Green

Since mid-January, HS2 Ltd has been constructing the Carol Green bridge, just south of Berkswell station, that will carry the new line over the WCML.

2024 May 15, Richard Wilcock, “Network News: Track upgrades and drainage work on a busy Bank Holiday”, in RAIL, number 1009, page 16:

A hamlet in Berkswell parish, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP2577).


Powick

A village and civil parish in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8351).


Peplow

A hamlet in Hodnet parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6324).


Quatt

Recorded as Quatone in 1086 (DB), and Quatte in 1209.

A small village in Quatt Malvern parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7588).


Ovingham

A village and civil parish north of the River Tyne in southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0863).


Bilsborrow

Myerscough and Bilsborrow
Myerscough and Bilsborrow#English

A village in Myerscough and Bilsborrow parish, Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5139).


Slyne

A village in Slyne-with-Hest parish, City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4765).


Merevale

North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire#English

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Bentley and Merevale Parish Council) in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2997).


Carlton in Cleveland

A village in Carlton parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5004).


Blacknest

A village in Binsted parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7941).


Endon

Endon and Stanley
Endon and Stanley#English

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A village in Endon and Stanley parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9253).


Stanley Common

Stanley and Stanley Common
Stanley and Stanley Common#English

A village in Stanley and Stanley Common parish, Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4142).


Bremhill

A village and civil parish between Calne and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9873).


Sopley

A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ1597).


Tiptoe

Derived from a surname of French origin recorded in the 13th century as "Typetot".

A small village in Hordle parish and Sway parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2597).


Legsby

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1385).


Tetford

A village and civil parish (served by Tetford and Salmonby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3374).


Finchingfield

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6832).


Marsham

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1924).


Northwold

King's Lynn and West Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk#English

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL7597).


Southery

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL6294).


North Molton

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7329).


Long Street

A hamlet in Hanslope parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7948).


Halvergate

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4207).


Adbaston

A village and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7627).


Kimbridge

A small settlement in Mottisfont parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3225).


Netherexe

A hamlet in Nether Exe parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9300).


Longville in the Dale

A small village in Rushbury parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5393).


Rushbury

A village and civil parish in southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5191).


Stretton Westwood

A hamlet in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5998).


Lydiate

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3604).


Great Altcar

Altcar is equivalent to Alt + carr, from the River Alt and Old Norse kjarr. Recorded as Altekar in 1251.

A small village and civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3206).


Neighbourne

A hamlet in Ashwick parish, Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6448).


Holmesfield

A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3277).


Upton Pyne

Recorded as Opetone in 1264, and Uppetone Pyn in 1284, the manorial affix coming from the de Pyn family.

A village and civil parish (served by Upton Pyne and Cowley Parish Council) in East Devon district, north of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9197).


Black Dog

A small village in Washford Pyne parish and Woolfardisworthy parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS8009).


Washford Pyne

A small village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS8111).


Pattishall

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6754).


Caddington

Recorded as Cadendone in the Domesday Book, the placename derives from the Old English personal name Cada + -ing (“belonging to”) + dūn (“hill, down”).

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0619).


Flitton

Flitton and Greenfield
Flitton and Greenfield#English

A village in Flitton and Greenfield parish, Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0535).


Clophill

From Old English clop (“tree stump”) + hyll (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0837).


Pulloxhill

The only acceptable suggestion is that the first element is a lost Old English personal name *Pulloc, closely related to the name Pollock, hence *Pulloc + -s- + hill.

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0633).


Greetham

Greetham with Somersby
Greetham with Somersby#English

A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3070).

A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9214).


Somersby

From Old Norse Sumarliði (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”). Compare the doublet Somerby.

A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3472).


Barningham

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0810).

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9676).


Clifton Maybank

A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in north Dorset, south of Yeovil, England (OS grid ref ST5713).


New Whittington

A village in Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3975).


Horncliffe

A village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England, on the River Tweed, the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NT9350).


Shorwell

A village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ4582).


Uplyme

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England, which borders onto Lyme Regis, Dorset (OS grid ref SY3293).


God's Blessing Green

A hamlet in Holt parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SU0303).


Calke

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A small village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3722).


Furzedown

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Fr-Fz#Fu

A hamlet in King's Somborne parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3629).


Heath End

A settlement in Great Missenden parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SU8898).

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A village in Tadley parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, on the border with Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5862).

North West Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire#English

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A hamlet in Staunton Harold parish and Ashby-de-la-Zouch parish, North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK3621).

A suburban village in Farnham parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, near the border with Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8449).


Smisby

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England, on the border with North West Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK3419).


Rainworth

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England; a westward extension of the village is Mansfield district (OS grid ref SK5858).


Elslack

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9249).


Bannister Green

A village in Felsted parish, Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6920).


Little Dunmow

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6521).


Newton-with-Scales

A village in Newton-with-Clifton parish, Fylde district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4430).


Kirkoswald

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5541).


Rendlesham

From Old English Rendlæsham, possibly from an uncertain element *rend + lǣs + ham.

A village and civil parish north-east of Woodbridge, Suffolk.


Crewe Green

Weston and Crewe Green
Weston and Crewe Green#English

A small village and former civil parish outside Crewe, now in Weston and Crewe Green parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7255).


Moreton Pinkney

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5749).


Wrangbrook

A locality in North Elmsall parish, Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4913).


Kentisbeare

A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST0608).


Allerford

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village in Selworthy parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and West Somerset district before that; derived from the River Aller + ford (OS grid ref SS9046).

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Al#All

A hamlet in Oake parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district before that (OS grid ref ST1725).


Oake

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1525).


Boughton Malherbe

Manorial affix from the Malherbe family.

A civil parish and small village in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8849).


Broad Street

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Bro-Bron#Broa

A hamlet in Icklesham parish, Rother district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ8616).

Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe#English

A hamlet in Lyminge parish, Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent (OS grid ref TR1640).

A hamlet in Monks Horton parish, Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent (OS grid ref TR1140).

A hamlet in Hollingbourne parish, Maidstone borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ8356).

A hamlet in Hoo St Werburgh parish, Medway district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ7672).

A hamlet in Groton parish, Babergh district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TL9643).

A hamlet in Beechingstoke parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1059).


Hadlow

Tonbridge and Malling
Tonbridge and Malling#English

A village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6350).


Winfarthing

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1085).


Short Green

A hamlet in Winfarthing parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM0986).


Chelmarsh

A village and civil parish south of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7287).


Timberland

A village and civil parish (served by Timberland and Thorpe Tilney Parish Council) in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1258).


Thorpe Tilney

A hamlet in Timberland parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1157).


Hop Pole

Apparently named after a public house, which closed long ago; "hop" refers to the climbing plant.

Deeping St Nicholas
Deeping St Nicholas#English

A hamlet in Deeping St Nicholas parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1813).


Barcheston

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2639).


Eye Green

A hamlet in Eye parish, City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF2203).


St Briavels

A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5604).


Stiff Street

A hamlet in Bredgar parish, Swale district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8761).


Silver Street

A hamlet in Coaley parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO7801).

A hamlet in Bredgar parish, Swale district, Kent, on a road of the same name (OS grid ref TQ8760).

A hamlet in Barton St David parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5432).

A hamlet in West Buckland parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1721).

A hamlet in Wythall parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, on a road of the same name (OS grid ref SP0775).


Barton St David

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5431).


East Allington

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7748).


Pulham St Mary

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2185).


Pulham Market

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1986).


Starston

A small village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2384).


Earsham

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3289).


Geldeston

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3991).


Todwick

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4984).


Little Bridgeford

A hamlet in Seighford parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8727).


Yelford

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A small village in Hardwick-with-Yelford parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3504).


Catterick Bridge

Brough with St Giles
Brough with St Giles#English

A hamlet and bridge in Brough with St Giles parish and Brompton-on-Swale parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE2299).


Brompton-on-Swale

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE2199).


Brough with St Giles

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE2198).


Hipswell

Catterick Garrison
Catterick Garrison#English

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district; the parish includes part of Catterick Garrison (OS grid ref SE1898).


Lingerfield

A small village in Scotton parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE3359).


Ampfield

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4023).


Broad Chalke

Probably related to the River Chalke, a chalk stream, and Old English cealc (“chalk”).

A village and civil parish south-west of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0325).


Filham

A hamlet in Ugborough parish, South Hams district, Devon, England, on the east side of Ivybridge (OS grid ref SX6455).


Stanhoe

King's Lynn and West Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk#English

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8036).


Sedgeford

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF7136).


Redmarshall

A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3821).


Beedon

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4877).


Stone Cross

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A hamlet in Crowborough parish, Wealden district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ5128).

A hamlet in Wadhurst parish, Wealden district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ6431).

A village in Westham parish, Wealden district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ6104).

A hamlet in Bilsington parish, Ashford district, Kent (OS grid ref TR0236).

A hamlet in Speldhurst parish, Tunbridge Wells district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ5238).


Bilsington

A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0434).


Rowington

A village and civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2069).


Welney

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, on the border with Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL5294).


Great Ellingham

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM0197).


Batford

A village in Harpenden parish, St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1415).


Aston-on-Trent

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4129).


Charlwood

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A hamlet in Forest Row parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3934).

A hamlet mostly in Ropley parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6731).

A village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2441).


Sturry

A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1760).


St Nicholas at Wade

Named after the 13th-century parish church of St Nicholas, a chapel of ease for St Mary's Church, Reculver. "Wade" is from Old English wæd (“ford, shallow water”).

A village and civil parish (served by St Nicholas at Wade and Sarre Parish Council) in Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2666).


Bentworth

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6640).


Pickburn

A hamlet in Brodsworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5107).


Dunkeswell

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST1407).


Cornsay Colliery

A village (and former colliery) in Cornsay parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1743).


Cornsay

A small village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1443).


Elloughton

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village in Elloughton-cum-Brough parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9428).


Shatton

Brough and Shatton
Brough and Shatton#English

A hamlet in Brough and Shatton parish, High Peak district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2082).


Church Lawton

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8155).


Sporle

Sporle with Palgrave
Sporle with Palgrave#English

A village in Sporle with Palgrave parish, Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8411).


Little Dunham

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8612).


Cynges tun

English: Kingston

From cyninges (“of a/the king”) + tūn (“town”)

com

Kingston (several settlements in England)


Bebbanburg

English: Bamburgh

Bamburgh (a village in Northumbria, England)


Ufford

A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF0904).

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM2952).


Hreopadun

Hreopadūn (canonical feminine)
Hreopadūn (nominative singular)
Hreopadūne (accusative singular)
Hreopadūne (genitive singular)
Hreopadūne (dative singular)
Hreopedūn (alternative)

English: Repton


Dixton

A hamlet in Alderton parish, Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9830).


Old Stratford

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7741).


Trysull

Trysull and Seisdon
Trysull and Seisdon#English

South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire#English

A village in Trysull and Seisdon parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8594).


Seisdon

A village in Trysull and Seisdon parish, South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8394).


Hampton Gay

Hampton Gay and Poyle
Hampton Gay and Poyle#English

A small village in Hampton Gay and Poyle parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4816).


Hampton Poyle

Recorded as Hampton Poile in 1428, with manorial affix from the de la Puile (or de la Poyle) family.

A small village in Hampton Gay and Poyle parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5015).


Marlesford

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3258).


Cippanham

English: Chippenham

Chippenham, a village in Wiltshire, England


Eþandun

Eþandūn (canonical feminine)
Eþandūn (nominative singular)
Eþandūne (accusative singular)
Eþandūne (genitive singular)
Eþandūne (dative singular)

English: Edington

Edington, a village in Wiltshire, England


Æþelinga ieg

Æþelinga īeġ (canonical feminine)
Æþelinga īeġ (nominative singular)
Æþelinga īeġe (accusative singular)
Æþelinga īeġe (genitive singular)
Æþelinga īeġe (dative singular)

English: Athelney

From æþelinga (“genitive plural of æþeling (“prince, noble”)”) + īeġ (“island”)

genitive plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang">æþeling</i> (“prince, noble”)

Athelney (a village in Somerset, England)


Whiteshill

Whiteshill and Ruscombe
Whiteshill and Ruscombe#English

A village in Whiteshill and Ruscombe parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8407).

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A hamlet and common near Hambrook, Winterbourne parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6479).


Hambrook

A small village in Winterbourne parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6478).

Chidham and Hambrook
Chidham and Hambrook#English

A village in Chidham and Hambrook parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU7806).


Chidham

A village in Chidham and Hambrook parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU7904).


Deanshanger

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7639).


Brookside

Bracknell Forest
Bracknell Forest#English

A settlement in Winkfield parish, Bracknell Forest UA, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU9170).


Coxhoe

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3235).


West Cornforth

A village in Cornforth parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3133). It is actually south of Cornforth.


Shotton Colliery

A village in Shotton parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3940).


Rampton

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4268).

Rampton and Woodbeck
Rampton and Woodbeck#English

A village in Rampton and Woodbeck parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7978).


Woodbeck

From wood + beck, named after a farm purchased by the government for the site of a psychiatric hospital.

A village in Rampton and Woodbeck parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7778).


Peters Marland

Peters refers to the church of St Peter. Marland may refer to Marland Moor.

A small village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4713).


Thimbleby

A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2370).

A village and civil parish (served by Osmotherley Area Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4595).


Osmotherley

From the Old Norse personal name Ásmundr + Old English hlaw (“hill”).

A village and civil parish (served by Osmotherley Area Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4597).


Steeple Morden

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2842).


Farleton

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A small village in Beetham parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5381).

A small village in Hornby-with-Farleton parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5767).


Broadholm

A small village in Belper parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3549).


Redbrook

A village in Newland parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England, on the River Wye (OS grid ref SO5310).


Whitecliff

A hamlet with industrial remains in Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5610).


Tutshill

A village in Tidenham parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England, across the River Wye from Chepstow in Wales (OS grid ref ST5494).


Kerne Bridge

From Old English cweorn, later quern (“mill”).

A hamlet in Walford parish, south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5818).


Toys Hill

A hamlet and hill in Brasted parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4751).


Cratfield

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3175).


Green Street

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A hamlet in Crowhurst parish, Rother district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ7611).

Ingatestone and Fryerning
Ingatestone and Fryerning#English

A hamlet in Ingatestone and Fryerning parish, Brentwood district, Essex (OS grid ref TQ6299).

A hamlet in Cam parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO7600).

A hamlet in Brockworth parish, Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8915).

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A hamlet in Little Hadham parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL4522).

A hamlet in Shipley parish, Horsham district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ1422).

A hamlet in Kempsey parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8649).

A hamlet in Ripple parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8740).


Little Hadham

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4422).


Shenley

A village and civil parish in Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1900).


Darenth

A village and civil parish in Dartford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5671).


Lower Heyford

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4824).


High Ham

Before the Somerset marshes were drained - between the 10th and 14th centuries - ships could sail as far inland as Glastonbury, and the hill on which High Ham stands was an island, looming large above the lagoons and swamplands of the region.

1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 224:

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4231).


Ilderton

A village and civil parish (without a council) in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0121).


Raithby

Raithby cum Maltby
Raithby cum Maltby#English

A small village in Raithby cum Maltby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3184).


Raithby by Spilsby

A small village in Raithby parish, near Spilsby, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3767).


Milwich

A village and civil parish (served by Milwich with Fradswell Parish Council) in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9732).


Abinger Hammer

The "Hammer" affix refers to a water-powered hammer mill which closed down in 1787.

A village in Abinger parish, Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0947).


Ægles burg

Æġles burg (canonical feminine)
Æġles burg (nominative singular)
Æġles burg (accusative singular)
Æġles byrġ (genitive singular)
Æġles byrġ (dative singular)

English: Aylesbury

Aylesbury (a town in Buckinghamshire, England)


Abinger Common

A village and common (open space) in Abinger parish, Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1145).


Buttingtun

English: Boddington

Boddington (a village in Gloucestershire, England)


Barnacle

Shilton and Barnacle
Shilton and Barnacle#English

A village in Shilton and Barnacle parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3884).


Bolnhurst

Bolnhurst and Keysoe
Bolnhurst and Keysoe#English

A small village in Bolnhurst and Keysoe parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0859).


Keysoe

A village in Bolnhurst and Keysoe parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0762).


Alkington

Whitchurch Rural
Whitchurch Rural#English

A hamlet in Whitchurch Rural parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5339).


Upleatham

Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland#English

A village in Guisborough parish, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ6319).


Kirkleatham

A village on the south edge of Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5921).


Barnack

A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF0705).


Hellesdon

A large village, civil parish, and suburb of Norwich in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2012).


Stoke Fleming

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, south of Dartmouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8648).


Low Angerton

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A hamlet in Hartburn parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0984).


Ewesley

A rural locality and former parish in Nunnykirk parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0692).


Nunnykirk

A settlement and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0892).


Knowesgate

A hamlet in Kirkwhelpington parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9885).


Kirkwhelpington

A village and civil parish in mid Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9984).


Westford

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A village in Wellington parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST1220).


East Woodburn

A small village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9086).


West Woodburn

A village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY8986).


St Paul's Walden

North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire#English

A small village and civil parish in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1922).


Bardsea

A coastal village in Urswick parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3074).


Gittisham

A village and civil parish south-west of Honiton, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY1398).


Ryme Intrinseca

A village and civil parish (served by the group Parish Council of Yetminster and Ryme Intrinseca) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST5810).


Purley on Thames

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6676).


Rogate

A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8023).


Leafield

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3115).


Stoke St Mary

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2622).


Hawkeridge

A small village in Heywood parish, south of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8653).


St Giles on the Heath

A village and civil parish (served by St Giles on the Heath with Northcott Parish Council) in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX3690).


Broad Town

A village and civil parish south-west of Swindon, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0977).


Wasdale Head

A hamlet in Wasdale parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY1808).


Aldbury

A village and civil parish in Dacorum district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9612).


Moorhampton

A hamlet in Yazor parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3846).


White Ball

Presumably named after White Ball Hill. Whiteball Tunnel, under the boundary with Devon, would have been named after the hill.

Sampford Arundel
Sampford Arundel#English

A hamlet in Sampford Arundel parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST0918).


Sampford Arundel

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1018).


Charlton Adam

A village in The Charltons parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5328).


All Saints

A civil parish and hamlet in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST3001).


Nenthead

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A village in Alston Moor parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7843).


Plenmeller

Plenmeller with Whitfield
Plenmeller with Whitfield#English

A hamlet in Plenmeller with Whitfield parish, south-west Northumberland, England, south-east of Haltwhistle (OS grid ref NY7163).


The Green

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

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A hamlet or green in Whipsnade parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0017).

A small village in Millom Without parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD1784).

Allithwaite and Cartmel
Allithwaite and Cartmel#English

A hamlet in Allithwaite and Cartmel parish, next to Cark, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3676).

A hamlet mostly in White Notley parish, Braintree district, Essex (OS grid ref TL7719).

A hamlet or green in West Tytherley parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU2729).

A hamlet or green in Stody parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG0735).

A hamlet in Wicklewood parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG0701).

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A hamlet or green in Cosgrove parish, West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP7942).

A hamlet or green in North Aston parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4728).

A hamlet or green in Clun parish, south-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SO3181).

A hamlet or green in Snitterfield parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2159).

A hamlet in East Knoyle parish, south-west Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8731).


White Notley

A village and civil parish (served by White Notley and Faulkbourne Parish Council) in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7818).


West Tytherley

A village and civil parish (served by West Tytherley-Frenchmoor-Buckholt Parish Council) in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU2730).


Stody

A small village and civil parish (served by Stody with Hunworth Parish Council) in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0535).


North Aston

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4728).


Snitterfield

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2159).


Steen's Bridge

A hamlet in Humber parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5457).


High Halden

A village and civil parish in Ashford district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8937).


Napton on the Hill

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4661).


Comberton

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3856).

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A hamlet in Orleton parish, northern Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4967).


Orleton

A village and civil parish in northern Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4967).

Stanford with Orleton
Stanford with Orleton#English

A hamlet in Stanford with Orleton parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6967).


Stanford on Teme

A small village in Stanford with Orleton parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7065).


Stanford Bridge

A hamlet on both sides of the River Teme in Stanford with Orleton parish and Shelsley Kings parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7165).


High Beach

A village in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ4098).


Sewardstone

A linear settlement in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ3897).


Broadbridge

A settlement in Bosham parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8105).


Gestingthorpe

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8138).


Lawshall

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL8654).


West Lulworth

A village and civil parish on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY8280).


Hacheston

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3059).


Broadwey

Weymouth and Portland
Weymouth and Portland#English

A suburban village in Weymouth parish, Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6683).


Darras Hall

A large settlement and housing estate in Ponteland parish, southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1571).


Capheaton

A small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0380).


Wallridge

A hamlet in Belsay parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0576).


Belsay

A village and civil parish south-west of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1078).


Englesea-brook

Englesea-Brook (alternative)
Englesea Brook (alternative)

There is a local stream named the Englesea Brook.

Weston and Crewe Green
Weston and Crewe Green#English

A hamlet in Weston and Crewe Green parish and Barthomley parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7551).


Blean

A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1260).


Burnby

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village in Hayton parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8346).


Flecknoe

A village in Wolfhampcote parish, Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP5163).


Wolfhampcote

A civil parish, a locality and site of medieval village in Rugby district, Warwickshire, England, on the border with Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP5265).


Coxbench

A hamlet in Horsley parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3743).


Aldercar

Aldercar and Langley Mill
Aldercar and Langley Mill#English

A suburban village in Aldercar and Langley Mill parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4447).


Grange Park

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A modern village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7655).


St Michael Penkivel

St Michael Penkevil
St Michael Penkevil#English

A small village in St Michael Penkevil parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8542).


Cookley

A small village and civil parish (served by Cookley and Walpole Parish Council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3475).

Wolverley and Cookley
Wolverley and Cookley#English

A village in Wolverley and Cookley parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8480).


Wolverley

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A hamlet in Wem Rural parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4731).

A village in Wolverley and Cookley parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8279).


Kingsford

A settlement in Wolverley and Cookley parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8281).


Cranley

A locality in Eye parish, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1672).


Sheriffhales

A village and civil parish in eastern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7612).


Fleet Marston

A locality and civil parish (without a council) in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district.


Wheatfield

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A locality and civil parish (without a council) in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England.


Mickleham

From Middle English Michelham, from Old English miċel (“big”) + hamm (“land enclosed by a river”).

A village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1753).


Gaisgill

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A hamlet in Tebay parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6305).


Longparish

From long + parish, recorded as Langeparisshe in 1389, and called (the long parish of) Middleton earlier; there is still a settlement named Middleton within the parish.

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4344).


Cleehill

A village in Caynham parish, southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5975).


Caynham

A village and civil parish in southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5573).


Glenfield

A suburban village in Glenfields parish, Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5405).


Ibstock

North West Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire#English

A large village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4010).


Ratby

Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth#English

A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5105).


Battleflat

Ellistown and Battleflat
Ellistown and Battleflat#English

Stanton under Bardon
Stanton under Bardon#English

A locality in Ellistown and Battleflat parish, North West Leicestershire district and Stanton under Bardon parish, Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4410).


Stanton under Bardon

A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4610).


Glassonby

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5738).


Peggs Green

A hamlet in Coleorton parish and Swannington parish, North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4117).


Merry Lees

Bagworth and Thornton
Bagworth and Thornton#English

A settlement in Bagworth and Thornton parish, Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4705).


Coxwold

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5377).


Husthwaite

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5175).


Nunnington

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6679).


Nawton

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6584).


Abbey Dore

The name is a reversal of Dore Abbey; the River Dore flows through the parish and past the village.

A village and civil parish (served by Abbeydore and Bacton Group Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3830).


Bacton

A small village and civil parish (served by Abbeydore and Bacton Group Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO3732).

A coastal village and civil parish (served by Bacton and Edingthorpe Parish Council) in North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG3433).

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM0567).


Edingthorpe

A small village in Bacton parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3232).


Vowchurch

Inherited from Middle English Fowchirche, from fou (“multicoloured”) + chirche (“church”).

af

A village and civil parish (served by Vowchurch (and District) Group Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3636).


Peterchurch

From Peter + church; the local church is dedicated to St Peter.

A village and civil parish in south-west Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3438).


Mudford

A village and civil parish north of Yeovil, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5719).


Bransgore

A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ1897).


Easterton

A village and civil parish on the edge of the Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0255).


Petham

→ French: Petham

A village in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom.


Enson

A hamlet in Salt and Enson parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9428).


St Michael's Mount

A small island and civil parish (without a council), with a small village and castle, accessible on foot at low tide by a causeway from Marazion on the mainland of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5129).


Flowton

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0846).


West Deeping

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1108).


Ravensmoor

Burland and Acton
Burland and Acton#English

A village in Burland and Acton parish and Baddiley parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6250).


Lane Ends

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A hamlet in Disley parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ9883).

A hamlet in Warmingham parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ7059).

A hamlet in Haverthwaite parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD3484).

Osleston and Thurvaston
Osleston and Thurvaston#English

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A hamlet in Osleston and Thurvaston parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK2334).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ9790).

A settlement in Hapton parish, Burnley borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD7930).

A hamlet in Heath Charnock parish, Chorley borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6115).

A hamlet in Grindleton parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD7550).

A small village in Cowling parish, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SD9843).


Warmingham

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7061).


Heath Charnock

A small village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5914).


Grindleton

A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7545).


Byland Abbey

Byland with Wass
Byland with Wass#English

A small village and ruined abbey in Byland with Wass parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE5478).


Oldstead

A small village and civil parish (served by Byland with Wass and Oldstead Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE5380).


Cawton

A small village and civil parish (served by Gilling East with Cawton, Coulton and Grimston Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6476).


Keldholme

A short branch to a quarry leaves the line on the north side at Keldholme, and at Sinnington Station the River Severn ^([sic]) is crossed.

1953 April, 'A.C.R.S.', “To Pickering via Gilling”, in Railway Magazine, page 231:

A settlement in Kirkbymoorside parish, North Yorkshire, England, formerly the site of a priory (OS grid ref SE7086).


Hovingham

A village and civil parish (served by Hovingham with Scackleton Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6675).


Scackleton

A village and civil parish (served by Hovingham with Scackleton Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6472).


Barton-le-Street

The affix le-Street refers to the village being on an old Roman road.

A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7274).


Amotherby

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7573).


Burdale

A locality in Wharram parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8762).


Wharram le Street

The le Street affix refers to it being on the course of an old Roman road.

A village in Wharram parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8666).


Shiptonthorpe

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village in Shipton Thorpe parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8543).


South Stoke

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU6083).

Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset#English

A village in Southstoke parish, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7461).

A tiny village and civil parish (without a council) in Arun district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ0210).


Priston

A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6960).


Widworthy

A small village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2199).


Scalby

A hamlet in Gilberdyke parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8429).

Newby and Scalby
Newby and Scalby#English

A village in Newby and Scalby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA0190).


Offerton

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Abney, Abney Grange, Offerton and Highlow Parish Council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK2181).

A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3455).


Allenwood

A hamlet in Wetheral parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY4855).


Reculver

A small coastal settlement and ward in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2269).


Temple Ewell

Manorial affix added for possession by the Knights Templar in the 12th century.

A suburban village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2944).


Tillington

A hamlet in Burghill parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO4645).

A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex (OS grid ref SU9621).


Burghill

A village and civil parish north-west of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4744).


Dunscroft

A village in Hatfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6508).


Clifton-upon-Dunsmore

A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP5376).


Trimingham

A coastal village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2738).


Overstrand

* In England, from Old English ofer + strand, recorded as Othestranda ^([sic]) in 1086 (DB), and Overstrand in 1231.
* In South Africa, basically the same, but probably from Afrikaans or Dutch: compare Dutch over, Afrikaans strand and Dutch strand.

A coastal village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2440).


Sidestrand

A small coastal village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2639).


Lasham

A village and civil parish (without a council) in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6742).


Stokeham

A small village and civil parish (served by Headon cum Upton, Grove and Stokeham Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7876).


Wickhambreaux

A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2258).


Yarkhill

A small village and civil parish east-north-east of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6042).


Grove Ferry

Named after the hamlet of Grove in Wickhambreaux parish. A ferry used to operate across the Great Stour here, until it was replaced by a bridge.

A locality on the River Great Stour in Chislet parish and Wickhambreaux parish, Canterbury district, Kent, England, near the village of Upstreet (OS grid ref TR2363).


Upstreet

A village in Chislet parish, Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2263).


Forcett

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref NZ1712).


Piercebridge

A village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2115).


Stow Bedon

A village and civil parish (served by Stoke Bedon and Breckles Parish Council) in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL9596).


Breckles

A small village in Stow Bedon parish, Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL9594).