Coulton

Coulton (countable and uncountable, plural Coultons)

Probably from Old English col (“coal”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A 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 SE634567).


Radclive

A village in Radclive-cum-Chackmore parish, west of Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6734).


Dibden

en-proper-noun

Dibden (countable and uncountable, plural Dibdens)

From Old English dēop (“deep”) + dene (“valley”).

Hythe and Dibden
Hythe and Dibden#English

A small village in Hythe and Dibden parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU409079).


Chackmore

A hamlet in Radclive-cum-Chackmore parish, north of Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6835).


Hamerton

Hamerton (countable and uncountable, plural Hamertons)

From Old English hamor (“hammer; rocky mound”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL145794).


Lumsdale

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A village and valley in a conservation area outside Matlock, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3160).


St Olaves

Fritton and St Olaves
Fritton and St Olaves#English

A village in Fritton and St Olaves parish, Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England, historically in Suffolk (OS grid ref TG4599).


Swynnerton

en-proper-noun

Swynnerton (countable and uncountable, plural Swynnertons)

Swynnertons (plural)
Swinnerton (alternative)
Swinerton (alternative)

From either:
# Old English swīn (“swine, pig”) + ford + tūn, 'the settlement at Swinford, the swine ford'.
# Old English swille (“a sloppy or liquid mess”) + ford + tūn, 'the settlement at Swilford, the dirty ford'.
# Old English swan or swān (“herdsman”) + ford + tūn, 'the settlement at Swanford, the herdsmen's or swan's ford'.
# Old English sumor (“summer”) + ford + tūn, 'the settlement at Somerford, the summer ford'.

der

A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8535).


Fritton

A village in Fritton and St Olaves parish, Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4600).

A hamlet in Ludham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG4018).

Morningthorpe and Fritton
Morningthorpe and Fritton#English

A small village in Morningthorpe and Fritton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TM2292).


Morningthorpe

A small village in Morningthorpe and Fritton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2192).


Ludham

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3818).


Burgh Castle

A village and civil parish in Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4805).


Aldeby

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM4593).


Torksey

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8378).


Ellerton

en-proper noun

Ellerton (countable and uncountable, plural Ellertons)

The name of the village in the East Riding of Yorkshire derives from the Old English personal name Æþelheard + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), while the hamlet in Shropshire is from Old English alor (“alder”) + tūn.

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE704398).

A hamlet in Cheswardine parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ715258).


Farthinghoe

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, formerly in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5339).


Water Stratford

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6534).


Mixbury

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP6033).


Owston

Owston (countable and uncountable, plural Owstons)

From Old English ēast (“east”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Owston and Newbold
Owston and Newbold#English

A village in Owston and Newbold parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK774079).

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE549011).


Sandford-on-Thames

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5301).


Wraxall

en-proper-noun

Wraxall (countable and uncountable, plural Wraxalls)

From a lost Old English word *wrocc (“buzzard”), perhaps used as a personal name, + -s- + healh (“corner, angle, nook”). Compare the doublet Wroxall.

A hamlet in Ditcheat parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6036).

Wraxall and Failand
Wraxall and Failand#English

A village in Wraxall and Failand parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4971).


Enstone

Enstone (countable and uncountable, plural Enstones)

From the Old English personal name Ēana + stān (“stone”), from a standing stone which was part of ancient neolithic tomb.

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).


London Colney

The 'London' element was from its position on the road to London; Colney is from the River Colne + Old English ea or eg.

A large village and civil parish in the City of St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1704).


Crosthwaite

en-proper noun

Crosthwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Crosthwaites)

Crosthwaites (plural)
Crosthwait (alternative)

From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + þveit (“clearing”).

A village in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD437914).


Cadishead

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7092).


East Tisted

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7032).


Lustleigh

A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7881).


Barcombe

A small village and civil parish in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4214).


Banham

Banham (countable and uncountable, plural Banhams)

From Old English bēan (“bean”) + hām (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM065880).


Ruswarp

A village in Whitby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref NZ8809).


Dodwell

Dodwell (countable and uncountable, plural Dodwells)

From the Old English personal name Dodda + wielle (“well, spring”).

A hamlet near Luddington in Warwickshire, England.


Hartshorne

Hartshorne (countable and uncountable, plural Hartshornes)

From Old English heorot (“stag”) + -s- + horn (“horn”).

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK320213).


Brokenborough

Brokenborough (countable and uncountable, plural Brokenboroughs)

Brokenboroughs (plural)
Brokenbrow (alternative)

From Old English brocen (“broken; uneven”) + beorg (“mountain, hill”).

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST918892).


Padley

en-prop

Padley (countable and uncountable, plural Padleys)

From either the Old English personal name Padda or padde (“toad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).


Pakenham

en-proper noun

Pakenham (countable and uncountable, plural Pakenhams)

Pakenhams (plural)
Peckenham (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Pacca + hām (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL924673).


Barbrook

en-proper-noun

Barbrook (countable and uncountable, plural Barbrooks)

A village in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS715477).


Headlam

en-proper noun

Headlam (countable and uncountable, plural Headlams)

A village in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ179531).


Margaretting

A village and civil parish in the City of Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6701).


Cornforth

Cornforth (countable and uncountable, plural Cornforths)

From a metathesized form of Old English cran (“crane”) + ford (“ford”).

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ313343).


Horwood

Horwood (countable and uncountable, plural Horwoods)

From Old English hore (“mud, muck”) + wudu (“wood”).

A village in North Devon district, Devon, England.


Church Gresley

A village in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2918).


Castle Gresley

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2718).


Cleeve

en-prop

Cleeve (countable and uncountable, plural Cleeves)

A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4666).


Bygrave

en-proper noun

Bygrave (countable and uncountable, plural Bygraves)

From Old English bī (“by, near, around”) + græf (“ditch, trench”).

North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish of North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL258873).


Nidd

From Old English Nid, from Proto-West Germanic *Nǐd, from Proto-Germanic *Nidā, from Proto-Indo-European *neid-/*nid- (“flow”).

A small village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire; the parish borders the river (OS grid ref SE3059).


Flaxby

A small village and civil parish (served by Goldsborough and Flaxby Parish Council) in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3957).


Hopperton

Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton#English

A small village in Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4256).


Allerton Mauleverer

Manorial affix from the Mauleverer family of the 12th century.

A small village in Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4158).


Mayford

Possibly from Old English personal name Mœġa, genitive case Mœġan + ford.

A village in Woking borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9956).


Finkley

Finkley (countable and uncountable, plural Finkleys)

From Old English finċ (“finch”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to finch + -ley (“lea”). Doublet of Finchley.

A hamlet in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU387234).


Unstone

From the unattested Old English personal name *Ōn or *Ōna + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3777).


Chelford

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8174).


Hessay

A village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5253).


Moor Monkton

A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5056).


Tockwith

A village and civil parish (served by Tockwith with Wilstrop Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE4652).


Brafferton

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2921).

Brafferton and Helperby
Brafferton and Helperby#English

A village in Brafferton and Helperby parish, North Yorkshire, England, formerly a civil parish and previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4370).


Helperby

A village in Brafferton and Helperby parish, North Yorkshire, England, formerly a civil parish and previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4369).


Tresmeer

A small village and civil parish in north-east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2387).


Skipwith

Skipwith (countable and uncountable, plural Skipwiths)

Recorded as Schipwic in the Domesday Book, from Old English sċēap (“sheep”) + wīc (“outlying settlement”). The last element was later changed under the influence of Old Norse viðr (“tree; forest, wood”).

A village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6638).


Scargill

en-proper-noun

Scargill (countable and uncountable, plural Scargills)

Recorded as Scracreghil in the Domesday Book, from Old Norse skraki (“diving duck”) + gil (“valley, ravine”).

A hamlet and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ050106).


Scotter

en-prop

Scotter (countable and uncountable, plural Scotters)

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England; not to be confused with Scotton, just to the south (OS grid ref SE8800).


Elworthy

en-proper noun

Elworthy (countable and uncountable, plural Elworthys)

From the Old English personal name Ella + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST083349).


Selling

en-prop

Selling (countable and uncountable, plural Sellings)

A village and civil parish in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0456).


Rowthorne

A hamlet in Ault Hucknall parish, Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4764).


Ault Hucknall

A civil parish and small village (or hamlet) in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4665).


Doe Lea

Unknown, the village was probably named after the river and its valley.

A village in Ault Hucknall parish, Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4666).


Pleasley

A village and civil parish in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK5064).


Draycott in the Moors

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9740).


Sibthorpe

en-proper noun

Sibthorpe (countable and uncountable, plural Sibthorpes)

Sibthorpes (plural)
Sibthorp (alternative)

From the Old Norse personal name Sibba + thorpe.

A village in Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK763454).


Mansfield Woodhouse

A large settlement just north of Mansfield in Mansfield district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5463).


Glapwell

A village and civil parish in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4765).


Micklethwaite

en-proper-noun

Micklethwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Micklethwaites)

Micklethwaites (plural)
Micklethwait (alternative)

From Old Norse mikill (“great, large”) + þveit (“clearing”).

A hamlet in Thursby parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale district (OS grid ref NY284504).

A small village north of Bingley, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1041)


Palterton

A small village in Scarcliffe parish, Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4768).


Scarcliffe

A village and civil parish in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4968).


Greet

en-prop

Greet (countable and uncountable, plural Greets)

A village in Winchcombe parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0229).

A hamlet in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9255)


Calcott

en-proper-noun

Calcott (countable and uncountable, plural Calcotts)

Calcotts (plural)
Callcott (alternative)

From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcutt, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.

A hamlet in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR172796).

A village in Bicton parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ449139).


Playden

Playden (countable and uncountable, plural Playdens)

From Old English plega (“game”) + dene (“valley”).

A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ955226).


Stanion

Stanion (countable and uncountable, plural Stanions)

Stanions (plural)
Stanyan (alternative)
Stanyon (alternative)

Recorder as Stanere in the Domesday Book and as Stanerna in the Pipe rolls, the placename probably derives from Old English stān (“stone”) + earn (“house, cottage”).

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9186).


Woolavington

A village and civil parish in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3441).


Manningford Abbots

Manorial affix from possession by the Abbot of Hyde Abbey, Winchester.

A small village in Manningford parish, near Pewsey, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1459).


Faygate

A village in Colgate parish, Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2134).


Farlesthorpe

From the Old Norse personal name Faraldr + þorp (“hamlet, village”).

A hamlet in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF476741).


Acklam

Acklam (countable and uncountable, plural Acklams)

From Old English āc (“oak”) + the dative plural of lēah (“clearing”).

A village and civil parish in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE784617).


Hillington

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 TF718255).


Wonersh

A village and civil parish in Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0145).


Brookthorpe

A village in Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8312).


Whaddon

A village and civil parish outside Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP8034).

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL3546).

A small village in Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8313).

A village in Alderbury parish, southern Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1926).

A hamlet in Hilperton parish, northern Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8761).


Hilperton

A village and civil parish near Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8759).


Alderbury

A village and civil parish south-east of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1827).


Hardwicke

en-proper noun

Hardwicke (countable and uncountable, plural Hardwickes)

From Old English heord (“herd”) + wīc (“village”). Compare Hardwick, which shares the same etymology.

A village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).

Elmstone Hardwicke
Elmstone Hardwicke#English

A hamlet in Elmstone Hardwicke parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9027).

A hamlet in Clifford parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO2643)


East Hardwick

A village and civil parish in Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE462061).


Abbotsford

A village in West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.


Sawtry

A large village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1683).


Greenham

From Old English grēne (“green”) + hamm (“river meadow”).

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4865).

A hamlet in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST4004).

A hamlet in Stawley parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0720).


Stawley

A small village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0622).


Downley

Downley (countable and uncountable, plural Downleys)

From Old English dūn (“hill, mountain”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to dune or down + -ley (“lea”).

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SU8595).


Devoran

A village on a tidal creek in Feock parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7939).


Feock

A coastal village and civil parish south of Truro, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8238).


Pitminster

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2219).


Bulkeley

Bulkeley (countable and uncountable, plural Bulkeleys)

Bulkeleys (plural)
Bulkley (alternative)

From Old English bulluc (“bullock”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to bullock + -ley (“lea”).

Bulkeley and Ridley
Bulkeley and Ridley#English

A village in Bulkeley and Ridley parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ530545).


Measham

Measham (countable and uncountable, plural Meashams)

From the name of the River Mease + Old English hām (“homestead”).

North West Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire#English

A large village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK3312).


Horton Kirby

Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Horton Kirby and South Darenth#English

A village in Horton Kirby and South Darenth parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5668).


South Darenth

A village in Horton Kirby and South Darenth parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5669).


Northall

From Old English norþ (“north”) + heall (“hall, dwelling”).

A hamlet in Edlesborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP956152).


Clewer

A hamlet in Wedmore parish, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4351).


Toller Porcorum

Toller refers to the River Toller, since renamed the River Hooke, although there still is the Toller Brook, which joins the Hooke at the village. Porcorum is from Latin porcorum (“of the pigs”).

A village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5698).


Canal Foot

An industrial village in Ulverston parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England, at the estuary end of the Ulverston Canal (OS grid ref SD3177).


Stockley Hamlet

Okehampton Hamlets
Okehampton Hamlets#English

A hamlet in Okehampton Hamlets parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6195).


Brookland

en-proper-noun

Brookland (countable and uncountable, plural Brooklands)

From Old English brōc (“brook, stream”) + land (“land”).

Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe#English

A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ990259).


Brooklands

Whitchurch Urban
Whitchurch Urban#English

A small village in Whitchurch Urban parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5342).

A hamlet in Brinkworth parish, north Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0184).


Langcliffe

A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD8265).


Tintwistle

Every day AND night thousands of tonnes of road freight navigates along the A628 Woodhead Pass. It doesn't require exact statistics to understand that the A628 situation is chronic at the best of times, especially for Tintwistle residents and closure of the pass in winter.

2021 November 17, “Open Access: Hope for Woodhead”, in RAIL, number 944, page 64:

A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0297).


Crathorne

Crathorne (countable and uncountable, plural Crathornes)

Crathornes (plural)
Craythorn (alternative)
Craythorne (alternative)

From Middle English crak (“crake”) + thorne (“thorn”).

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ443030).


Monxton

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3144).


Netherseal

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2813).


Weobley

Weobley (countable and uncountable, plural Weobleys)

From the Old English personal name *Wiobba + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO402865).


Shenstone

en-prop

Shenstone (countable and uncountable, plural Shenstones)

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1004).

A small village in Stone parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8673).


Lastingham

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7390).


Sinnington

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7485).


Sipson

A village in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England, just north of Heathrow Airport (OS grid ref TQ0777).


Brickhill

en-proper-noun

Brickhill (countable and uncountable, plural Brickhills)

Brickhills (plural)
Brickell (alternative)

From Breton breg (“hill”) + Old English hyll (“hill”).

A hamlet in Rockbourne parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1215).


Kelby

en-proper noun

Kelby (countable and uncountable, plural Kelbys)

From Old English ċild (“child”) + Old Norse býr (“settlement”). Compare Kilby, which shares the same etymology.

A hamlet in North Kevesten district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF004414).


Ecclesfield

A village and civil parish in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3594).


Grimoldby

Grimoldby (countable and uncountable, plural Grimoldbys)

From the Old Norse personal name Grimaldi + býr (“farmstead”).

A village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3988).


Manby

Manby (countable and uncountable, plural Manbys)

From the Old Norse personal name Manni + býr (“farmstead; town”).

A village and civil parish (served by Grimoldby and Manby Parish Council) in, and the administrative centre of East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3987).


Shipton-on-Cherwell

Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp
Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp#English

A small village in Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4816).


Thirlby

en-proper-noun

Thirlby (countable and uncountable, plural Thirlbys)

From the Old Norse personal name Þrilli or Þrylli + býr (“village, settlement”).

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE485839).


Sparham

en-proper noun

Sparham (countable and uncountable, plural Sparhams)

From either the Old English noun *spearr (“spear, shaft”) or Old Norse sparri (“wooden beam, rafter”) + Old English hām (“homestead”).

der

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0719).


Baxenden

en-proper-noun

Baxenden (countable and uncountable, plural Baxendens)

Baxendens (plural)
Baxendale (alternative)

From Old English bæcstān (“baking stone”) + denu (“valley”).

A village in Hyndburn district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD774265).


Hinxhill

Wye with Hinxhill
Wye with Hinxhill#English

A small village in Wye with Hinxhill parish, Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0442).


Bramham

en-proper noun

Bramham (countable and uncountable, plural Bramhams)

Perhaps from Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + hām (“homestead”).

Bramham cum Oglethorpe
Bramham cum Oglethorpe#English

A village in Bramham cum Oglethorpe parish, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4243).


Thorpe Market

A small village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2436).


Beckhampton

A small village in Avebury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0868).


Avebury

Entering Avebury from any direction is like stepping back into the past. Before the centre of the village is reached, the road passes through an immense circle of brooding stones which stand like petrified ghosts of an age about which little is known.

1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 40:

A village and civil parish west of Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, location of a prehistoric stone circle (OS grid ref SU1069).


Reydon

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM5077).


South Harefield

A village in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England, between Harefield, Ickenham to the south, and Denham (Buckinghamshire) to the west (OS grid ref TQ0589).


Oakwood

A small village in Sandhoe parish and Acomb parish (West Oakwood), Northumberland (OS grid ref NY9565).


Binnington

en-proper-noun

Binnington (countable and uncountable, plural Binningtons)

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

A village in Willerby parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England.


Chetwode

Chetwode (countable and uncountable, plural Chetwodes)

Chetwodes (plural)
Chatwood (alternative)
Cheatwood (alternative)
Chitwood (alternative)

From an unclear first element + Old English wudu (“wood”).

A village and civil parish of Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6429).


Sandhoe

A hamlet and civil parish in south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9766).


Acomb

A village and civil parish in south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9366).


Gillow

en-proper noun

Gillow (countable and uncountable, plural Gillows)

From Welsh cil (“retreat”) + llwch (“loch, lough”).

A hamlet in Hentland parish, south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5325).


Beeby

Beeby (countable and uncountable, plural Beebys)

Beebys (plural)
Beebe (alternative)
Beebee (alternative)

From Old English bēo (“bee”) + Old Norse býr (“farmstead”).

A village and civil parish in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK662640).


Hentland

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Ballingham, Bolstone and Hentland Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5426).


Ballingham

A small village and civil parish (served by Ballingham, Bolstone and Hentland Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5731).


Bolstone

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Ballingham, Bolstone and Hentland Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5532).


Apedale

A hamlet in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8149).


Trent Vale

A suburban village on the western edge of the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, near the River Trent (OS grid ref SJ8643).


Melverley

A small village and civil parish in west Shropshire, England, on the border with Powys, Wales (Rivers Severn and Vyrnwy) (OS grid ref SJ3316).


Ditteridge

From Old English dīċ (“ditch; dike”) + hryċġ (“ridge”).

A village in Box parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST818694).


Strensall

Strensall with Towthorpe
Strensall with Towthorpe#English

A large village in Strensall with Towthorpe parish, City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6360).


Towthorpe

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A hamlet and site of a medieval village in Fimber parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9062).

A hamlet in Strensall with Towthorpe parish, City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6258).


Fimber

A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8960).


Callerton

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A small village in Woolsington parish, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ1768).


Woolsington

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ1969).


Brundish

en-proper-noun

Brundish (countable and uncountable, plural Brundishes)

Brundishes (plural)
Brundage (alternative)

From Old English burna (“stream”) + edisċ (“eddish; pasture”).

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM268766).


Upshire

A small village in Waltham Abbey parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL4101).


Dungate

en-prop

Dungate (countable and uncountable, plural Dungates)

From Old English dūn (“hill”) + ġeat (“gate”).

Lynsted with Kingsdown
Lynsted with Kingsdown#English

A hamlet in Lynsted with Kingsdown parish and Rodmersham parish, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9159).


Framingham Pigot

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2703).


Wetton

en-proper noun

Wetton (countable and uncountable, plural Wettons)

Recorded as Wetindona in a 13ᵗʰ century Charter, from Old English wǣt (“wet”) + dūn (“hill”).

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A small village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1055).


Ecton

Ecton (countable and uncountable, plural Ectons)

From the Old English personal name Ecca + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, east of Northampton, and previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8263).

A hamlet in Wetton parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0958).


Fotheringhay

From Old English fōdring (“grazing”) + īeġ (“island; low-lying land”).

East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref TL0593).


Tangmere

From Old English tange (“tongs, fangs”) + mere (“lake, pool”).

A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU905065).


Leintwardine

A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO404741).


Saintbury

Recorded in the 12ᵗʰ century as Seynesbury, from the Old English personal name Sǣwine + byriġ (“fortified place”).

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP116543).


Cold Ashton

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7472).


Butterwick

Butterwick (countable and uncountable, plural Butterwicks)

Butterwicks (plural)
Buttrick (alternative)

From Old English butere (“butter”) + wīċ (“village”).

A hamlet in Bampton parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5119).

A village near Fishburn, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ385912).

A village and civil parish in Boston district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF387448).

A village in Barton-le-Street parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE733775).

A village in Foxholes parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE991712).


Woolley Grange

A village in Woolley parish, Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire, England, on the border with South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3111).


Feniscowles

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A suburban village in Livesey parish, Blackburn with Darwen district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6425).


Longstanton

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3966).


Wimblington

From the Old English personal name Wimbel, which might be a pet form of Wynnbeald, + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish (served by Wimblington and Stonea Parish Council) in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4192).


Swavesey

From Old English Swǣf (“Swabian”) + -s- + hȳþ (“landing-place”).

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3668).


Souldrop

Knotting and Souldrop
Knotting and Souldrop#English

A village in Knotting and Souldrop parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9861).


Knotting

A hamlet in Knotting and Souldrop parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0063).


Threapland

en-proper-noun

Threapland (countable and uncountable, plural Threaplands)

Threaplands (plural)
Threipland (alternative)

From Old English þrēap (“contention, strife, dispute”) + land (“land”).

der

A hamlet in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY156393).


Clatworthy

en-proper noun

Clatworthy (countable and uncountable, plural Clatworthys)

From Old English clāte (“burdock, clotbur”) + worþig (“piece of land, estate”).

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A small village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0530).


Great Stukeley

A village in The Stukeleys parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL219707).


Little Stukeley

A village in The Stukeleys parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL209756).


Themelthorpe

A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0524).


Great Bardfield

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6730).


Bainton

Bainton (countable and uncountable, plural Baintons)

Various origins:
* The village in the East Riding of Yorkshire was recorded as Bagentone in the Domesday Book, suggesting a derivation from the Old English personal name Bǣga + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The hamlet in Oxfordshire was recorded as Baditone in the Domesday Book, suggesting a derivation from the Old English personal name Bada + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish (served by Bainton and Ashton Parish Council) in the City of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF0906).

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9652).

A hamlet in Stoke Lyne parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5827).


Stoke Lyne

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5628).


Frating

A small village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0822).


Lanyon

Lanyon (countable and uncountable, plural Lanyons)

From Cornish lynn (“pool”) + yeyn (“cold”).

A hamlet (Lanyon Farm) in Madron parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW4234).


Greatworth

Greatworth and Halse
Greatworth and Halse#English

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village in Greatworth and Halse parish, West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5542).


Hedge End

Winterborne Stickland
Winterborne Stickland#English

A hamlet in Winterborne Stickland parish, north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8206).


Winterborne Stickland

Winterborne is a variant of Winterbourne, Stickland comes from Old English sticol (“steep”); a number of villages and parishes in Dorset have Winterborne in their name.

A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8304).


Stebbing

Stebbing (countable and uncountable, plural Stebbings)

From the Old English personal name *Stybba + -ing (“belonging to”).

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL677203).


Nethercote

en-proper-noun

Nethercote (countable and uncountable, plural Nethercotes)

Nethercotes (plural)
Nethercott (alternative)

From Old English niþera (“lower”) + cot (“cottage”).

A hamlet in Banbury civil parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP475141).


Birley

en-proper noun

Birley (countable and uncountable, plural Birleys)

From Old English būr (“chamber, room”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to bower + -ley (“lea”).

Birley with Upper Hill
Birley with Upper Hill#English

A small village in Birley with Upper Hill parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4553).


All Cannings

Recorded as Caninge 1086 (DB), Aldekanning in 1205; from Old English eald (“old”), Cannings is from the family or followers of Cana + -ingas.

A village and civil parish east of Devizes, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0761).


Five Ashes

Mayfield and Five Ashes
Mayfield and Five Ashes#English

A village in Mayfield and Five Ashes parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5524).


Marwood

en-proper-noun

Marwood (countable and uncountable, plural Marwoods)

From Old English ġemære (“border, limit”) + wudu (“wood”).

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS542013).


Goosehill

A hamlet near Normanton, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3721).


Goose Hill

Ashford Hill with Headley
Ashford Hill with Headley#English

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A hamlet in Ashford Hill with Headley parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5362).


Ashford Hill

A village in Ashford Hill with Headley parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5562).


Charingworth

A hamlet in Ebrington parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, on the border with Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2039).


Ebrington

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1840).


Theakston

en-proper noun

Theakston (countable and uncountable, plural Theakstons)

Theakstons (plural)
Thaxton (alternative)

From the Old English personal name *Þeodec + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE450959).


Stoke Bruerne

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7449).


Marsworth

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP9214).


Hardingstone

A suburban village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7657).


Redbourn

A village and civil parish in City of St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1012).


Lumb

Lumb (countable and uncountable, plural Lumbs)

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Lu-Ly#Lu

A hamlet south of Haslingden, and west of Edenfield, Rossendale borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD7819).

A small village north-east of Rawtenstall, Rossendale borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8324).

A hamlet south-east of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1513).


Wormald Green

Markington with Wallerthwaite
Markington with Wallerthwaite#English

A village in Markington with Wallerthwaite parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE3064).


Markington

A village in Markington with Wallerthwaite parish, Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2965).


Coldridge

A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6907).


Cherry Burton

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9942).


Kiplingcotes

A hamlet in Etton parish, Dalton Holme parish and Goodmanham parish, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9243).


Etton

Etton (countable and uncountable, plural Ettons)

From the Old English personal name Ēata + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1406).

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9843).


Breedon on the Hill

The great age of the village is apparent even in the tautology of its name. Bre means 'hill' in the Celtic tongue of the pre-Roman Britons, dun means the same thing in Anglo-Saxon, Hill hill-on-the-Hill, in fact.

1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 87, Breedon on the Hill:

North West Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire#English

A village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4022).


Goodmanham

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8943).


Ailsworth

Ailsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Ailsworths)

Ailsworths (plural)
Aylesworth (alternative)
Aylsworth (alternative)

From the Old English personal name *Ægel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

A village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL124985).


Nunburnholme

A village and civil parish (served by Nunburnholme with Kilnwick Percy Parish Council) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8548).


Kilnwick Percy

Manorial affix from the de Percy family of the 12th century.

A hamlet in Nunburnholme parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8250).


Fangfoss

A village and civil parish (served by Fangfoss with Bolton Parish Council) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7653).


Warthill

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6755).


Widley

Southwick and Widley
Southwick and Widley#English

A rural locality in Southwick and Widley parish, City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6506).


Treen

Treen (countable and uncountable, plural Treens)

Anglicized form of Cornish Tredhin, a placename composed of the elements tre (“settlement”) and dyn (“fort”).

A village in St Levan parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW3923).

A hamlet in Zennor parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW4337).


Heptonstall

en-proper-noun

Heptonstall (countable and uncountable, plural Heptonstalls)

Heptonstalls (plural)
Heppenstall (alternative)

From Old English hēope (“rosehip”) or hēopa (“dog-rose, bramble”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + steall (“stable”).

A village and civil parish in Calderdale district, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD988279).


Waltham St Lawrence

Windsor and Maidenhead
Windsor and Maidenhead#English

A village and civil parish in Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8276).


Graveley

en-proper noun

Graveley (countable and uncountable, plural Graveleys)

Graveleys (plural)
Gravely (alternative)

From either Old English græf (“pit, trench”) or grāf (“grove, thicket”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2464).

North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL232278).


Rackham

Rackham (countable and uncountable, plural Rackhams)

From Old English hrēac (“stack, pile of stones”) + hām (“homestead”).

der

A hamlet in Parham parish, Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ048841).


Westow

"The women's meeting place", from Old English wīf (“woman”), genitive plural wīfa + stōw (“place”).

A village and civil parish in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7565).


Astbury

en-proper noun

Astbury (countable and uncountable, plural Astburys)

Habitational surname from the village of Astbury in Cheshire, from Old English ēast (“east”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”).

A village in Newbold Astbury parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8461).


Eynsham

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A large village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4309).


Fiskerton

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0572).

Fiskerton cum Morton
Fiskerton cum Morton#English

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village in Fiskerton cum Morton parish, Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7351).


Scrayingham

A small village and civil parish in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7360).


Sandside

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A coastal hamlet in Beetham parish, Westmorland and Furness council area, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district, and historically in the county of Westmorland (OS grid ref SD4780).


Charndon

A hamlet and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6724).


Great Kimble

Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh#English

A village in Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SP8206).


Blore

Blore (countable and uncountable, plural Blores)

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A village in Blore-with-Swinscoe parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK137493).


Kinnersley

Kinnersley (countable and uncountable, plural Kinnersleys)

Kinnersleys (plural)
Kindersley (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Cyneheard, which is composed by the suffix cyne- (“royal”) + heard (“hard, rigid, firm”), + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A village and civil parish (served by Kinnersley and District Group Parish Council) in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3449).

A hamlet in Severn Stoke parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8743).


Severn Stoke

The parish is bounded by the River Severn on its west side.

A village and civil parish (served by Severn Stoke and Croome D'Abitot Parish Council) in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO857441).


Farnhill

en-proper-noun

Farnhill (countable and uncountable, plural Farnhills)

From Old English fearn (“fern”) + hyll (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE005465).


Hillhead

A hamlet in Lostwithiel parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SX0960).

A village in Kingswear parish, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX9053).

Southampton Water
Southampton Water#English

A coastal hamlet near Calshot, Fawley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire; not to be confused with Hill Head, east of Southampton Water (OS grid ref SU4801).

A locality in Shilbottle parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NU1908).


Shilbottle

A village and civil parish in east Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1908).


Calshot

A small coastal village in Fawley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4701).


Nursling

Nursling and Rownhams
Nursling and Rownhams#English

A suburban village in Nursling and Rownhams parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England, just outside the City of Southampton (OS grid ref SU3716).


Rownhams

A suburban village in Nursling and Rownhams parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England, just outside the City of Southampton (OS grid ref SU3817).


Oakridge

A village in Bisley-with-Lypiatt parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9103).


Malham

Malham (countable and uncountable, plural Malhams)

Recorded as Malgun in the Domesday Book, the placename probably derives from Old Norse malg or maligr (“gravelly soil, sandbank”).

A village and civil parish (served by Kirkby Malhamdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD900629).


Barnston

en-proper noun

Barnston (countable and uncountable, plural Barnstons)

From the Old English personal name Beorna + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6419).

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2883).


Ellesborough

Recorded as Esenberge in the Domesday Book, the placename derives from Old English esol (“ass, donkey”) + beorg (“hill”), denoting a place where asses were pastured.

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8306).


Shillingford

Shillingford (countable and uncountable, plural Shillingfords)

From the Old English personal name Sciella + -ing (“belonging to”) + ford (“ford”).

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A hamlet in Warborough parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5992).


Warborough

From Old English weard (“guard”) + beorg (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5993).


Withyham

A civil parish and small village in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4935).


Tothill

Tothill (countable and uncountable, plural Tothills)

From the unattested Old English word *tōt (“a look-out”) + hyll (“hill”).

A hamlet in Withern with Stain parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4182).


Withern

A village in Withern with Stain parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4382).


Lower Withington

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8169).


Codrington

Codrington (countable and uncountable, plural Codringtons)

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

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A hamlet in Dodington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST726617).


Ashley Heath

St Leonards and St Ives
St Leonards and St Ives#English

A village and heath in St Leonards and St Ives parish, east Dorset, England (OS grid ref SU1104).


Lissington

en-proper-noun

Lissington (countable and uncountable, plural Lissingtons)

Lissingtons (plural)
Lissenden (alternative)

Probably from the Old English personal name Lēofsiġe + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish of West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF108833).


Holkham

Holkham (countable and uncountable, plural Holkhams)

Perhaps from Old English holh (“hollow”) + hām (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF892438).


Welborne

From Old English wella (“spring”) + burna (“stream”).

A small village in Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall and Welborne parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0609).


Garthorpe

A small village and civil parish (served by Garthorpe and Coston Parish Council) in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK8321).

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A village in Garthorpe and Fockerby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8418).


Fockerby

A village in Garthorpe and Fockerby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8419).


East Goscote

A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6413).


Monkton

Monkton (countable and uncountable, plural Monktons)

From Old English munuc (“monk”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST186710).

A village and civil parish in Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR286649).


Meaford

A hamlet in Stone Rural parish, Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ882043).


Oakthorpe

Perhaps from the Old Norse personal name Áki + Old English þorp (“village”).

Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe
Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe#English

A village in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe parish, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK321981).


Little Compton

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2630).


Bilbrough

en-proper noun

Bilbrough (countable and uncountable, plural Bilbroughs)

Bilbroughs (plural)
Bilbro (alternative)

From the Old English personal name *Bila or *Billa + burg (“stronghold, fortress”).

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE531465).


Chilmark

From Old English Ċiġelmearc, from *ċiġel (“peg, pole”) + mearc (“boundary, mark”).

A village and civil parish in south-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9732).


Lockeridge

en-proper-noun

Lockeridge (countable and uncountable, plural Lockeridges)

Lockeridges (plural)
Lochridge (alternative)
Lockridge (alternative)

From Old English loc (“enclosure, fold”) + hryċġ (“ridge”).

A village in West Overton parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU148678).


Ellerby

en-proper noun

Ellerby (countable and uncountable, plural Ellerbys)

Ellerbys (plural)
Ellerbee (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Ælfweard, which is composed of the elements ælf (“elf”) and weard (“guard”), + Old Norse býr (“farmstead; settlement”).

A village and civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ799146).


Wroughton

en-proper-noun

Wroughton (countable and uncountable, plural Wroughtons)

Perhaps from Old Norse hverfr (“shifty, changeable”), referring to a local river, + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village and civil parish in Swindon district, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1480).


New Hartley

A village in Seaton Valley parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ3076).


Oakamoor

A small village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0544).


Cauldon Lowe

"Lowe" is from Old English hlaw (“burial mound”). See more at Cauldon.

A hamlet in Cotton parish and Waterhouses parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0748).


Cauldon

From Old English cælf or celf + dūn (“hill where calves graze”), recorded as Celfdun in 1002, and Caldone by 1086 (DB).

A small village in Waterhouses parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0749).


St John's

Laughton en le Morthen
Laughton en le Morthen#English

Dinnington St John's
Dinnington St John's#English

A small settlement in Laughton en le Morthen parish and Dinnington St John's parish, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK5287).

Reigate and Banstead
Reigate and Banstead#English

A suburban hamlet south of Redhill, Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ2749).


Townhead

A hamlet in Dearham parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY0735).

A hamlet in Hayton parish, Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in the City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5157).

A hamlet in Ousby parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6334).

A hamlet in Dunford parish, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1602).


Ousby

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6234).


Furzebrook

A small village in Church Knowle parish, Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY9383).


Church Knowle

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY9481).


Fordgate

A hamlet in North Petherton parish, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3232).


Clunbury

A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO371805).


Whitcombe

en-proper noun

Whitcombe (countable and uncountable, plural Whitcombes)

Whitcombes (plural)
Whitcomb (alternative)

From either Old English wīd (“wide”) or hwīt (“white”) + cumb (“combe, valley”).

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY717882).

A hamlet in Corton Denham parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6323).


Nafferton

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village and civil parish east of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0559).


Hutton Cranswick

A village and civil parish south of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0252).


Cranswick

Cranswick (countable and uncountable, plural Cranswicks)

Perhaps from Old English cran (“crane”) + -s- + wīċ (“village”).

Hutton Cranswick
Hutton Cranswick#English

A suburban village in Hutton Cranswick parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0252).


Groby

Groby (countable and uncountable, plural Grobys)

Perhaps from Old Norse gróf (“pit, hollow, gully”) + býr (“farmstead”).

Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth#English

A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5207).


Hapton

A village and civil parish in Burnley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7931).

Tharston and Hapton
Tharston and Hapton#English

A village in Tharston and Hapton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1796).


Tharston

A village in Tharston and Hapton parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1894).


Mortehoe

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4545).


Orford

Orford (countable and uncountable, plural Orfords)

From Old English ōra (“bank, shore”) + ford (“ford”).

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM422499).


Lower Beeding

A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2227).


Enslow

Enslow (countable and uncountable, plural Enslows)

Enslows (plural)
Enloe (alternative)
Enlow (alternative)
Inlow (alternative)

A hamlet in Bletchingdon parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4818).


Theddlethorpe All Saints

A village and civil parish (served by Theddlethorpe All Saints and St Helens Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4688).


Theddlethorpe St Helen

A village and civil parish (served by Theddlethorpe All Saints and St Helens Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4788).


Cawston

en-proper-noun

Cawston (countable and uncountable, plural Cawstons)

Recorded as Caustune in the Domesday Book, it probably derives from the genitive case of the Old Norse personal name Kalfr + -s- + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG136312).

A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4773).


Balsham

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5850).


Westley Bottom

Westley Waterless
Westley Waterless#English

East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire#English

A hamlet in Westley Waterless parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5957).


Westley Waterless

Recorded as Westle c.1045, Weslai 1086 (DB), and Westle Waterles 1285, the affix being from Old English wæter + lēas (“wet clearings”)

der

A small village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6256).


Sparsholt

A village and civil parish in City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4331).

Vale of White Horse
Vale of White Horse#English

A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU3487).


Swettenham

en-proper-noun

Swettenham (countable and uncountable, plural Swettenhams)

Swettenhams (plural)
Sweetnam (alternative)
Swetenham (alternative)
Swetnam (alternative)

From the genitive form of the Old English personal name Sweta + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“water meadow”).

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ800671).


Cox Green

A hamlet in Ewhurst parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England, on the border with West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ0934).

A small settlement in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3255).


Ewhurst

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A locality in Baughurst parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5756).

A village and civil parish (served by Ewhurst with Ellens Green Parish Council) in Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0940).


Langford Budville

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST111229).


Baughurst

From either the Old English personal name *Beagga or *bagga (“badger”) + hyrst (“wooded hill”).

A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5861).


Southill

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1542).


Broughton Astley

Manorial affix from the de Estle family of the 13th century.

A large village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5392).


Countesthorpe

A large village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5895).


Bason Bridge

A hamlet in East Huntspill parish, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3445).


East Huntspill

A village and civil parish in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3445).


Kelston

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

A small village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7067).


Outwood

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7805).

A hamlet in Lyng parish, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3028).

A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3245).

A large suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3324).

Chaddesley Corbett
Chaddesley Corbett#English

A hamlet in Chaddesley Corbett parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9072).


Chaddesley Corbett

Recorded as Ceadresleahge in 816, Cedeslai in 1086 (DB), with manorial affix from the Corbet family of the 12th century.

A village and civil parish in Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8973).


Westhead

en-proper noun

Westhead (countable and uncountable, plural Westheads)

From Old English west (“west”) + hēafod (“head; headland”).

A village in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD441077).


Buckshaw Village

A modern village in Euxton parish and Whittle-le-Woods parish, Chorley borough and Leyland, South Ribble borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5620).


Whittle-le-Woods

A village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5821).


Bathpool

A small village in North Hill parish, east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2874).

A village in West Monkton parish, outside Taunton, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2526).


West Monkton

A village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2628).


North Hill

A village and civil parish in east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2776).


Brearton

Brearton (countable and uncountable, plural Breartons)

From Old English brǣr (“briar”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE322610).


Fulbourn

A large village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5156).


Rosewarne

Rosewarne (countable and uncountable, plural Rosewarnes)

Perhaps from Cornish ros (“heathland”) + Anglo-Norman warrene (“warren; game-park”).

der

A hamlet in Gwinear-Gwithian parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW6136).


Colmworth

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

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL106585).


Tregenna

en-proper noun

Tregenna (countable and uncountable, plural Tregennas)

From Cornish tre (“homestead”) + kensa (“first, foremost”).

A hamlet in Veryan parish, on the south coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9440).


Veryan

A village and civil parish on the south side of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9139).


Normanby

"Village of the Norwegians", from Old Norse Norðmanna, genitive plural of Norðmaðr (“Norseman”) + býr (“village”).

Burton upon Stather
Burton upon Stather#English

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A small village in Burton upon Stather parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England; Normanby Hall and Country Park is nearby, and Normanby Park steelworks was to the south (OS grid ref SE8816).

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7381).

A hamlet in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ9206).


Burton upon Stather

"Stather" is from an old Danish word for a landing stage (on the River Trent); compare with staith.

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8717).


Rotherfield

'Open land of the cattle', from Middle English Ridrefelda, from Old English Hrȳþeranfeld, from hrīþer (“cattle”), genitive plural hrȳþera + feld (“field”).

A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5529).


Charlton Marshall

Recorded as Cerletone 1086 (DB), and Cherleton Marescal in 1288, with the manorial affix from the Marescal, Mareschal, or Marshall family.

A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9003).


Little Chesterford

A small village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5141).


Eaton Socon

From Eaton + Old English sōcn (“soke; asylum, refuge”).

der

A village in St Neots parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL165595).


Staploe

From Old English stapol (“pillar, column; post”) + hōh (“spur of land”).

A village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL140685).


Wyboston

Recorded as Wiboldestone in the Domesday Book, from the Old English personal name Wīgbeald, which is composed of the elements wīġ (“war, battle”) and beald (“brave, bold”), + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden
Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden#English

A village in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL158165).


Honeydon

Presumably from Old English huniġ (“honey”) + denu (“valley”).

A hamlet in Staploe parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL137587).


Duloe

Perhaps from an unattested Old English word *dyfel (“peg”) + hōh (“spur of land”). Another possibilty is that the hamlet is named with the Old English personal name Dēofol, a byname from dēofol (“devil”), + hōh (“spur of land”).

A hamlet in Staploe parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL157607).


Duloe

Anglicized form of Cornish Dewlogh, from dew (“two”) + logh (“inlet; lake”).

A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX233586).


Brackenhill

A village in Ackworth parish, City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4216).


Wyke Champflower

A hamlet in Bruton parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6634).


Monkton Combe

A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7762).


Low Street

A hamlet in Thurrock borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6677).

A small village in Wortwell parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2784).

A hamlet in Hardingham parish, Breckland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG0405).


Wortwell

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, on the border with Suffolk (OS grid ref TM2785).


Hardingham

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0403).


Fobbing

A village in Thurrock borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7184).


Great Barford

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL126545).


Ravensden

From the Old English personal name Hræfn, a byname from hræfn (“raven”), + -s- + denu (“valley”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL078544).


Renhold

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL089325).


Chawston

Recorded as Chauelestorne in the Domesday Book, the hamlet is named with the Old English personal name Cealf, a byname from ċealf (“calf”), + -s- + þorn (“thorn, thornbush”).

A hamlet in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL152562).


Colesden

From the Old English personal name Col + -s- + denu (“valley”).

A hamlet in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL124560).


Frampton Cotterell

Recorded as Frantone 1086 (DB) and Frampton Cotell 1257, with manorial affix from the Cotel family of the 12th century.

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A large village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6681).


King's Cliffe

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref TL0097).


Aldenham

A small village and civil parish in Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1398).


Harrowden

A hamlet in Shortstown parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0747).


Shortstown

From Short + -s- + town, named after the Short Brothers factory.

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0746).


Great Harrowden

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8870).


Little Harrowden

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8771).


West Hoathly

A village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3632).


Gilfach

A hamlet in St Margarets parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3434).


Thornton Curtis

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0817).

Thornton Abbey
Thornton Abbey railway station


Sundridge

Sundridge with Ide Hill
Sundridge with Ide Hill#English

A village in Sundridge with Ide Hill parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4855).


Ide Hill

A village in Sundridge with Ide Hill parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4851).


Roxton

en-proper-noun

Roxton (countable and uncountable, plural Roxtons)

Recorded as Rochesdone in the Domesday Book, the English village is named with the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (“rook”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955).


Thistleton

Thistleton (countable and uncountable, plural Thistletons)

From Old English þistel (“thistle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK913180).

A hamlet in Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton parish, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD405773).


Midgeholme

A hamlet and civil parish in city of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6458).


Drumburgh

A small coastal settlement in Bowness parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2659).


Carham

A small village and civil parish in north Northumberland, England, on the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NT7938).


Calthorpe

Calthorpe (countable and uncountable, plural Calthorpes)

From the Old Norse personal name Kali + Old English þorp (“village”).

A village in Erpingham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG180063).


Chequerbent

A locality east of Westhoughton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, at the A6/A58 junction (OS grid ref SD6706).


Whitstone

en-proper noun

Whitstone (countable and uncountable, plural Whitstones)

From Old English hwīt (“white”) + stān (“stone”).

A village and civil parish in north-east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2698).


Healeyfield

A hamlet and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0648).


Simonswood

A civil parish and locality in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England, just east of Kirkby, Merseyside (OS grid ref SD4200).


Sandhills

A hamlet in Cattistock parish, west Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST5800)

A hamlet in Witley parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9338).


Bescar

A small village in Scarisbrick parish, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3913).


Scarisbrick

Scarisbrick (countable and uncountable, plural Scarisbricks)

From the Old Norse personal name Skari + -es (“possessive suffix”) + brekka (“slope”).

A village and civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3713).


Marshall Meadows

A coastal hamlet in Berwick-upon-Tweed parish, Northumberland, the northernmost settlement in England (OS grid ref NT9856).


Maplebeck

en-proper-noun

Maplebeck (countable and uncountable, plural Maplebecks)

Maplebecks (plural)
Mapplebeck (alternative)

From Old English *mapul (“maple”) + Old Norse bekkr (“brook, stream”).

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK710607).


Foulsham

en-proper noun

Foulsham (countable and uncountable, plural Foulshams)

Foulshams (plural)
Folsham (alternative)
Folsom (alternative)
Folson (alternative)
Fulgham (alternative)
Fulghum (alternative)

From Old English fugol (“bird”) + -s- + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“water meadow”).

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0324).


Ragdale

en-proper-noun

Ragdale (countable and uncountable, plural Ragdales)

Ragdales (plural)
Ragsdale (alternative)

From Old English hraca (“throat; gorge, ravine”) + dæl (“valley, dale”).

der

Hoby with Rotherby
Hoby with Rotherby#English

A village in Hoby with Rotherby parish, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK662381).


Kent Street

A hamlet (ribbon development) in Westfield parish, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7815).

Tonbridge and Malling
Tonbridge and Malling#English

A hamlet in Mereworth parish, Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6654).

A hamlet in Shermanbury parish, Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2221).


Shermanbury

A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2019).


Mereworth

A village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6553).


Norwell

en-proper noun

Norwell (countable and uncountable, plural Norwells)

From Old English norþ (“north”) + welle (“well, spring”).

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7761).


Methwold

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 TL7394).


Feltwell

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL7190).


West Dereham

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6601).


The Sands

A village in Seale and Sands parish, Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU8846).


Astwick

From Old English ēast (“east”) + wīċ (“village”).

A hamlet and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL215385).


Cockayne Hatley

The Cockayne part of the placename derives from the Cockayne family.

Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley#English

A village in Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL260496).


Broadhembury

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST1004).


Salford Priors

Affix from early possession by Kenilworth Priory.

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP0751).


Bradenham

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SU8297).

A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9208).


Ketley

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A suburban village and civil parish in Telford and Wrekin district, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6711).


Ashton under Hill

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9938).


Harvington

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0549).

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A hamlet in Chaddesley Corbett parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8774).


Hinton on the Green

A village and civil parish (served by Hinton on the Green and Aston Somerville Parish Council) in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0240).


Aston Somerville

A village and civil parish (served by Hinton on the Green and Aston Somerville Parish Council) in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0438).


Papworth St Agnes

Manorial affix from Agnes de Papewurda (Papworth), not a church of St Agnes.

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL268645).


Papworth Everard

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL285635).


Wyke

Wyke (countable and uncountable, plural Wykes)

From Old English wīċ (“village”); compare Wick, which shares the same etymology.

A hamlet in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ646021).

A village in Normand parish, Guildford district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9151).

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE151692).


Farcet

Inherited from Middle English Farresheved, from Old English *Fearreshēafod, from fearres (“bull's”) + hēafod (“head”); for the formation, compare Gateshead, Shepshed, and Swineshead.

inh+

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, south of Peterborough (OS grid ref TL2094).


Winterburn

Presumably from Old English winterburna.

Flasby with Winterburn
Flasby with Winterburn#English

A hamlet in Flasby with Winterburn parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England, situated on Winterburn Beck, a minor river (OS grid ref SD9358).


Flasby

A hamlet in Flasby with Winterburn parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9456).


Misson

en-proper noun

Misson (countable and uncountable, plural Missons)

Probably from a derivative of Old English mos (“moss; marsh, swamp”).

A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6895).


Frimley Green

A suburban village in Surrey Heath borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU8856).


Burley in Wharfedale

A large village in Burley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1646).


Grafton Regis

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP7546).


ウォーターフォード

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ウォーターフォード • (Wōtāfōdo)

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

a village in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3114).


Houghton Saint Giles

A village in Barsham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9235).


Cinderhill

A hamlet in Kilburn parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3746).


Street Lane

Street Lane is the road that runs north–south through the linear hamlet. The "Street" part of the name apparently comes from it being part of an old Roman road, Ryknild Street.

A hamlet in Ripley parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3848).


Braystones

One can't escape the huge nuclear facility at Sellafield (supplier of much of the line's remaining freight traffic), or miss the wild shingle beaches with exposed and precarious bungalows sandwiched between the railway and the shore at Braystones.

2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:

A small coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0006).


Nethertown

A coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9907).

A village in Whalley parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7237).

Hamstall Ridware
Hamstall Ridware#English

A hamlet in Hamstall Ridware parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1017).


Hamstall Ridware

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1019).


Olive Green

A hamlet in Hamstall Ridware parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1118).


Sancton

en-proper-noun

Sancton (countable and uncountable, plural Sanctons)

Recorded as Sandtona in the Pipe rolls, the placename derives from Old English sand (“sand”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). The first part of the name arose through popular association with Old English sanct (“saint”).

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE901392).


Spooner Row

A small village and civil parish with a community council in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM0997). The civil parish was created in 2019 from part of Wymondham, and includes the settlements of Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield.


Bickleigh

A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9407).

A small village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX5262).


Westbury-sub-Mendip

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5048).


Silchester

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6262).


Frisby on the Wreake

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6917).


Ousden

From Old English ūf (“owl”) + denu (“valley”), with an intrusive -s-.

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL742915).


Hodnet

Hodnet (countable and uncountable, plural Hodnets)

From Welsh hawdd (“pleasant, peaceful”) + nant (“brook, stream”).

A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ613286).


Wistow

From Old English wīc + stōw (“dwelling place”).

der

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2781).

A hamlet and civil parish (known as Wistow cum Newton Harcourt) in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6495).

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5935).


Newton Harcourt

A village in Wistow parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6397).


Ganwick

A hamlet in Hertsmere borough, Hertfordshire, England, south of Potters Bar (OS grid ref TQ2599).


Binham

en-proper-noun

Binham (countable and uncountable, plural Binhams)

From the Old English personal name Bynna + hām (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF980390).


Upwell

A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF5002).


Edworth

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

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish of Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL220824).


Eyeworth

From Old English īeġ (“island”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

A village and civil parish of Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL248455).


Calcutt

en-proper noun

Calcutt (countable and uncountable, plural Calcutts)

From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcott, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.

A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE343557).

A hamlet in Cricklade parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU112934).


Horsehay

A suburban village in Dawley Hamlets parish, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6706).


Gisburn

A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8248).


Thorverton

A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9202).


Morebath

A small village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9524).


Roborough

A small village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5717).

A small village in Bickleigh parish, South Hams district, Devon, just outside the City of Plymouth (OS grid ref SX5062).


Chawton

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England, south-west of Alton (OS grid ref SU7037).


Watchfield

Vale of White Horse
Vale of White Horse#English

A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU248904).


Cubbington

A village and civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3468).


Ingestre

A village and civil parish (served by Ingestre with Tixall Parish Council) in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9724).


Tixall

A village and civil parish (served by Ingestre with Tixall Parish Council) in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9722).


Shotley

en-proper-noun

Shotley (countable and uncountable, plural Shotleys)

Shotleys (plural)
Shatley (alternative)
Shetley (alternative)

Recorded as Scoteleia in the Domesday Book, the English village is probably named with Old English Sċott (“Scot, Scottish person”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to Scot + -ley (“lea”).

der

They send letters entreating him to come, to Shotley, Tattingstone, Witham – as far away as Northamptonshire.

2021, A. K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches, Granta Books, pages 196-197:

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM236351).


Ufton

A small village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3762).


Stoneleigh

A village and civil parish (served by Stoneleigh and Ashow Parish Council) in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England, to the south of Coventry (OS grid ref SP3372).


Ashow

A small village and civil parish (served by Stoneleigh and Ashow Parish Council) in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3170).


Stareton

Earlier forms of the name include Staverton and Starton.

A hamlet in Stoneleigh parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3371).


Drayton Beauchamp

A village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9012).


Gumley

en-proper noun

Gumley (countable and uncountable, plural Gumleys)

From the Old English Godmundeslēah (literally “clearing of a man named Godmund”).

der

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP681719).


Heslington

A suburban village and civil parish in the City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6250).


Kentford

A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, on the Cambridgeshire border and previously in Forest Heath district (OS grid ref TL7066).


Aberford

A village and civil parish (served by Aberford & District Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4337).

Lotherton cum Aberford
Parlington
Sturton Grange


Eydon

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5450).


Chacombe

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, on the border with Oxfordshire, and previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP4943).


Portland Bill

Isle of Portland
Isle of Portland#English

A headland and nearby hamlet on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6768).


Silecroft

A village in Whicham parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD1281).


Whicham

A hamlet and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD1382).


Brimley

en-proper noun

Brimley (countable and uncountable, plural Brimleys)

From Old English brōm (“broom”) + lēah (“wood”). Equivalent to broom + -ley and doublet of Bromley.

A village in Bovey Tracey parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7977).


Ouston

en-proper-noun

Ouston (countable and uncountable, plural Oustons)

From an unclear first element + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2554).

Plenmeller with Whitfield
Plenmeller with Whitfield#English

A hamlet in Plenmeller with Whitfield parish, near Ninebanks, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY7752).

A village in Stamfordham parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0869).


Kington Langley

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9276).


Kington Magna

A village and civil parish (served by Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna Parish Council) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST7622).


Kington St Michael

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9077).


Broughton Gifford

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8764).


Whisby

en-proper noun

Whisby (countable and uncountable, plural Whisbys)

Whisbys (plural)
Wisbey (alternative)
Wisby (alternative)

From the Old Norse personal name Hvítr, a byname from hvítr (“white”), + -s- + býr (“farmstead”).

Doddington and Whisby
Doddington and Whisby#English

A hamlet in Doddington and Whisby parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9068).


Burnt Yates

Possibly from yate, an obsolete form of gate.

Clint cum Hamlets
Clint cum Hamlets#English

A village in Clint cum Hamlets parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2561).


Bedlam

A hamlet in Clint cum Hamlets parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2661).

A hamlet in Bitterley parish, south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5877).

A hamlet in Great Elm parish, Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7549).


Bitterley

A village and civil parish in southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5677).


Wrestlingworth

From the Old English personal name Wrǣstel, a nickname from wrǣste (“delicate; noble”) or wrǣstan (“to twist”), + -ing (“belonging to”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley#English

A village in Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2547).


Hordley

en-proper-noun

Hordley (countable and uncountable, plural Hordleys)

Perhaps from Old English hord (“hoard, treasure”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to hoard + -ley (“lea”).

A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3830).


Skipton-on-Swale

A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3679).


Sutton Veny

The "Veny" affix apparently stems from fenny.

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, south-east of Warminster (OS grid ref ST8942).


Hallbankgate

A village in Farlam parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5859).


Farlam

A village and civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5558).


Kirkhouse

A hamlet in Farlam parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5659).


Tindale

en-proper noun

Tindale (countable and uncountable, plural Tindales)

A hamlet in Farlam parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6159).


Forest Head

A hamlet in Farlam parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5857).


Aglionby

Aglionby (countable and uncountable, plural Aglionbys)

From the Norman personal name Agyllun, which probably derives from Old French aguillun (“point, thorn”), + Old Norse býr (“farmstead”).

A village in Wetheral parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4456).


Halton Lea Gate

A village in Hartleyburn parish, south-west Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY6558).


Elham

Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe#English

A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1744).


Hanbury

From Old English hēan, accusative, dative and genitive case of hēah (“high”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1727).

A village in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref S09664).


Northmoor

From Old English norþ (“north”) + mōr (“moor”).

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A hamlet in Bradworthy parish, Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS3016).

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4102).


Knott End-on-Sea

A large coastal village in Preesall parish, Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3548).