Stocksbridge

A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK2798).


Witton-le-Wear

A village and civil parish alongside the River Wear in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1431).


Wolsingham

A small market town and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0737).


Bishopstone

A village and civil parish (Bishopstone Group) in Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO4243).

A village and civil parish south-west of Salisbury, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0726).

A village and civil parish (Bishopstone and Hinton Parva) in Swindon borough, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU2483).


Alrewas

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1715).


Horley

From Old English horn + lēah (“meadow”); "clearing in a horn-shaped piece of land".

Reigate and Banstead
Reigate and Banstead#English

A town and civil parish in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2842).

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4143).


Kirton in Lindsey

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A small town and civil parish with a town council in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9398).


Bawtry

A market town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, on the border with Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK6593).


Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

A small coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ3087).


Thrumpton

A small village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5131).


Barwell

From Old English bār (“boar”) + wælla (“spring”).

Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth#English

A large village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP4496).


Coleshill

en-proper noun

Coleshill (countable and uncountable, plural Coleshills)

From an unclear first element + Old English hyll (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Chiltern district (OS grid ref SU9495).

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 SU2393).

North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire#English

A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2089).


Malpas

en-prop

Malpas (countable and uncountable, plural Malpases)

From Old French mal (“bad”) + pas (“passage”), because of the difficulty of the terrain.

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A small market town and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4847).


Penwortham

Probably from Cumbric pen (“head, top, summit”) + Old English worþham (“(high status) land holding”). Or else, the full name may be equivalent to Welsh pen (“head, top summitt”) + y (“(of) the”) + werddon (“green”)

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A town and civil parish in South Ribble district, near Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref (approx) SD5228). It appears on maps as Higher Penwortham, Lower Penwortham and Penwortham Lane.


Thurmaston

A large village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6109).


Bleadon

A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3457).


Swaffham

From Middle English Swafham, from Old English Swāfhām/Swǣfhām, a combination of Swǣfe (“Swabian person”) and hām (“home”).

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8209).


Wretham

A civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England, which includes the village of East Wretham (OS grid ref TL9190).


Hockham

A civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England, which includes the village of Great Hockham; the civil parish is also often called Great Hockham (OS grid ref TL9592).


Crowborough

In the 1890s and in the early years of the present century there was considerable building development in the area around Sanderstead, Warlingham and Oxted, where large villas were springing up. East Grinstead, Tunbridge Wells and Uckfield were growing fast, as was that loosely knit "subtopia"—neither town, village nor country—which is known collectively as Crowborough.

1960 November, H. P. White, “The evolution of train services on the Southern's Oxted line”, in Trains Illustrated, page 662:

A town and civil parish with a town council in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5130).


Otley

en-proper noun

Otley (countable and uncountable, plural Otleys)

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

A market town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2045).

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2055).


Arthington

A small village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2744).


Newport Pagnell

A town and civil parish with a town council in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8743).


Dauntsey

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9981).


Gerrards Cross

Named after the 17th century Gerrard family.

A town and civil parish with a town council in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in South Bucks district (OS grid ref TQ0088).


Ashendon

A village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7014).


Ardley

Ardley (countable and uncountable, plural Ardleys)

From the Old English personal name Eardwulf, which is composed of the elements eard (“homeland; earth”) and wulf (“wolf”), + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5427).


Aynho

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5133).


Fenny Compton

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4152).


Blackthorn

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP6219).


Cropredy

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4646).


Pangbourne

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6376).


Goring-on-Thames

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England.


Steventon

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A small village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5447).

A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU4691).


Shrivenham

A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU2388).


Brinkworth

A village and civil parish in northern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0184).


Little Somerford

A village and civil parish near Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9684).


Hullavington

A village and civil parish in northern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8982).


Madeley

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A town and civil parish with a town council in Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6904).

A village and civil parish in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7744).


Calverton

A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7938).

A large village and civil parish in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6149).


Welbourn

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

A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9654).


Monk Fryston

A village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5029).


Hayfield

A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0386).


Elvington

A village and civil parish in the City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7047).


Meldon

A small village and civil parish west of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1183).


Hatherleigh

A small market town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5404).


Lifton

A village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX3885).


Crowhurst

A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7512).

A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3947).


Wennington

A small village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6170).


Charlbury

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A small town and civil parish with a town council in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3519).


Corton

A coastal village and civil parish north of Lowestoft, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM5497).


Hopton-on-Sea

A coastal village and civil parish in Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG5300).


Darsham

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM4169).


Bevercotes

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Markham Clinton Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6972).


Eggborough

A village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5623).


Ratcliffe-on-Soar

A small village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4929).


Winwick

Winwick (countable and uncountable, plural Winwicks)

Winwicks (plural)
Winick (alternative)
Winnick (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Wina + wīc (“village”).

A small village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1080).

A village and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England, historically in Lancashire (OS grid ref SJ6092).

A small village, a civil parish and a lost settlement in Daventry district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6273).


Minshull Vernon

A hamlet and civil parish (Minshull Vernon and District) in Cheshire East borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6760).


Standon

From Old English stān (“stone”) + dūn (“hill”).

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3922).

A small village and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8134).


Fawkham

A civil parish and hamlet in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5866).


Claydon

A village and civil parish (served by Claydon and Whitton Parish Council) in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1350).


Ashbourne

Ashbourne (countable and uncountable, plural Ashbournes)

From Old English æsċ (“ash-tree”) + burna (“stream”).

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1846).


Redgrave

Redgrave (countable and uncountable, plural Redgraves)

From Old English hrēod (“reed”) + græf (“grave; trench, ditch”).

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0478).


Longhope

A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6818).


Berden

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL4629).


Smannell

A small village and civil parish in Test Valley borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3849).


Stallingborough

North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire#English

A village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA2011).


Munslow

A small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5287).


Ashwick

From Old English æsc (“ashtree”) + wīc (“farm dwelling”).

A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6348).


Pamber

From Old English penn (“fold, enclosure”) + beorg (“mountain, hill”).

A civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane borough, Hampshire, England.


Snodland

Tonbridge and Malling
Tonbridge and Malling#English

A town and civil parish with a town council in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7061).


Egginton

Egginton (countable and uncountable, plural Eggintons)

Eggintons (plural)
Eginton (alternative)

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

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).


Castle Ashby

A village, civil parish, and country house in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8659).


Holbeton

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6150).


Cutsdean

A small village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, originally in Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0830).


North Wraxall

A village and civil parish in north-west Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8175).


Minchinhampton

A market town and civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8700).


Wem

Recorded as Weme 1086 (Domesday Book); from Old English wamm or wemm.

A small market town and civil parish with a town council in north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5129).


Steeple Bumpstead

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6841).


Silsden

A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0446).


Limpley Stoke

A village and civil parish on the western edge of Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST7860).


Chapel-en-le-Frith

A town and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0580).


Bolton-le-Sands

Recorded as Bodeltone, Domesday Book 1086; -le-Sands (on the sands) added in the 19th century.

A large village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4868).


Appledore

A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9529).


Portreath

A village, fishing port, and civil parish on the north coast of west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6545).


St Day

The saint commemorated is likely to be the Breton, Saint Dei.

A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7342).


Pentewan Valley

A civil parish south of St Austell, Cornwall, England.


Wilsford cum Lake

A civil parish in Wiltshire, England, containing the settlements of Wilsford, Normanton and Lake.


Wilsford

A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0043).

Charlton St Peter
Charlton St Peter#English

A village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1057). The parish council is joint with Charlton St Peter parish.


Charlton St Peter

A small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1156). The parish council is joint with Wilsford parish (Pewsey Vale).


Mylor

Mylor Churchtown
Mylor Churchtown#English

Restronguet Passage
Restronguet Passage#English

A civil parish in Cornwall, England, which includes the settlements of Angarrick, Carclew, Flushing, Mylor Bridge, Mylor Churchtown and Restronguet Passage.


Antrobus

Antrobus (countable and uncountable, plural Antrobuses)

Apparently from either:
* "within the woods", from the Norman French Entre-bois. (Eliding the last consonant verbally is only a latter-day variation in French originating in Paris.)
* the Old Norse personal name Eindriði + buski (“bush, thicket”).

A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6479).


Abbotsham

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4226).


Scorton

A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ2400).


Oxenhope

A village and civil parish with a village council in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0335).


Eckington

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A town and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4279).

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9241).


Woughton

A civil parish with a community council in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England.


Westgate-on-Sea

A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3170).


Flixton

A village and civil parish (served by Flixton, St Cross & St Margaret South Elmham Parish Council) near Bungay, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM3186).

A small village and civil parish (served by Blundeston and Flixton Parish Council) near Lowestoft, East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM5195).


Folkton

A village and civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0579).


Blundeston

A village and civil parish (served by Blundeston and Flixton Parish Council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM5197).


Bedale

A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE2688).


Redmire

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE0491).


Elmesthorpe

A village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP4696).


Wardley

A small village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8300).


Queenborough

A small town and civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Sheppey, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9172).


Newington

Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe#English

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1837).

A village and civil parish in Swale borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ8584).

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6096).


Chalfont St Giles

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Chiltern district (OS grid ref SU9893).


South Hiendley

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3912).


Collingham

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK8361).

A village and civil parish (served by Collingham with Linton Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3845).


Busbridge

A village and civil parish near Godalming, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9842).


Hambledon

A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6414).

A village and civil parish in Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9638).


Cotleigh

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST2002).


Diptford

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7256)


North Huish

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7156).


Baildon

A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1539).


Medstead

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6537).


Leverington

A village and civil parish next to Wisbech in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4411).


Moretonhampstead

A market town and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7586).


Bere Ferrers

From Old English bǣr or bearu, with manorial affix from the de Ferers family.

A village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4563).


Llanyblodwel

A small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SJ2422).


Up Holland

A civil parish in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England.


Bratton Fleming

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6437).


Hetton

A civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which includes Hetton-le-Hole and the surrounding area.


Dinnington

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4012).

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A village and civil parish in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2073).


Peakirk

From Pegecyrcan (1016), the Church of St Pega.

A village and civil parish in Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1606).


Edale

A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1285).


Thorley

Thorley (countable and uncountable, plural Thorleys)

From Old English þorn (“thornbush”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to thorn + -ley (“lea”).

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4719).


Prudhoe

A town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0963).


Wivelsfield

A village and civil parish in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3420).


Desford

Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth#English

A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4703).


Southminster

A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9699).


Dormansland

A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ4042).


Swineshead

Inherited from Middle English Swynesheved, Swynesheed, from Old English *Swīneshēafod, from swīnes (“pig's”) + hēafod (“head”); compare Old Italian Suinsivede.
The euphemistic forms Swanshead and Swayneshead were known in Early Modern English.

inh+

A small village and civil parish (served by Pertenhall and Swineshead Parish Council) in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0565).

A village and civil parish in Boston borough, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2340).


Pertenhall

A small village and civil parish (served by Pertenhall and Swineshead Parish Council) in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0865).


Backwell

A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4868).


Hever

For the place in England: 'The settlement at the high ridge', from Old English Heanyfre, from hēah (“high”), in the oblique case hēan + *ȳfre (“ridge”), or perhaps the Kentish dialectal variant *ēfre (see ōfer for more). In reference to the site being located atop a hill overlooking the valley of the river Eden.

A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, the location of Hever Castle (OS grid ref TQ4744).


Rowlands Castle

Recorded as Rolokescastel (Rolok's castle) in the 14th century.

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7310).


Buckland Monachorum

A village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4968).


Dartmoor Forest

A large civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England.


Lydford

From the River Lyd + ford; Lyd is from Old English hlȳd; recorded as Hlydanforda c.1000, and Lideforda in 1086 (DB).

A village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5185).


Lambrigg

A civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD59).


Bywell

A small village and civil parish in south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0461).


Earith

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3875).


Silverstone

en-proper noun

Silverstone (countable and uncountable, plural Silverstones)

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village, a civil parish and motor racing circuit in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6744). The racing circuit is partly in Buckinghamshire.


Langtree

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4515).


Pinxton

A village and civil parish mostly in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England, with a few acres in Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK4555).


St Sampson

Samson of Dol
St Sampson's Church, Golant

Named after Saint Samson of Dol, as was St Sampson's Church, Golant.

A civil parish north of Fowey, Cornwall, England.


Ashchurch Rural

A civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England


Lea Marston

North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2093).


Wolston

Wolston (countable and uncountable, plural Wolstons)

Mentioned as Ulvricetone in the Domesday Book, the placename derives from the Old English personal name Wulfrīc + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4175).


Trimley St Mary

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2836)


Trimley St Martin

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2737).


Wotton-under-Edge

/ˈwʊtən ˌʌndəɹ ˈɛdʒ/

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7593).


Marchwood

A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3810).


Brassington

Brassington (countable and uncountable, plural Brassingtons)

Brassingtons (plural)
Brasington (alternative)

From an unattested Old English personal name Brandsige + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2354).


Edwinstowe

A large village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6266).


Green Hammerton

Recorded as Grenhamerton in 1176, "Hammerton with the green", from Middle English grene + the Hamerton family.

A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4657).


Kirk Hammerton

Recorded as Kyrkehamerton (1286), "Hammerton with the church", from Middle English kyrke and Old Norse kirkja + the Hamerton family.

A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4655).


Nacton

A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2240).


Haughley

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0262).


Water Orton

A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP1791).


Sutton Bonington

A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5025).


Dordon

A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SK2600).


Powderham

A hamlet, castle, former manor, and civil parish (without a council) in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9684).


Donington

A large village and civil parish in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2035).

A hamlet and civil parish near Albrighton, Shropshire, England, the parish council is joint with Boscobel parish (OS grid ref SJ8004).


Albrighton

A large village and civil parish in eastern Shropshire, England, formerly in the old Bridgnorth district (OS grid ref SJ8104).


Emneth

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 TF4907).


Worfield

A village and civil parish (served by Worfield and Rudge Parish Council) in south-east Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7595).


Beckington

A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST8051).


Elsenham

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5326).


Frinton and Walton

A civil parish with a town council in Tendring district, Essex, England.


Hatfield Peverel

The Peverel affix refers to William Peverel (or Ralph Peverel).

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7911).


Kelvedon

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8618).


South Woodham Ferrers

A town and civil parish with a town council in Chelmsford borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8097).


Stansted Mountfitchet

The affix Mountfitchet came from a Norman family.

A large village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England, north-west of Stansted Airport (OS grid ref TL5125).


Marston Moreteyne

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9941).


Wanborough

A small village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9348).

A village and civil parish in Swindon borough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2082).


West Clandon

A village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0452).


East Clandon

A small village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0551).


Shalford

From Old English sċeald (“shallow”) + forde (“ford”). Doublet of Scalford and Shelford.

A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7229).

A village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0047).


Charlton Musgrove

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST7331).


Somercotes

A large village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4253).


Lamport

A village and civil parish (served by Lamport and Hanging Houghton Parish Council) in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP7574).


Mentmore

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP9019).


Over

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3770).


Almondsbury

/ˈɑːməndzbəɹɪ/

From Old English allr (“all”) + madhr (“men”) + burg (“bury”).

compound

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6084).


Highnam

A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7919).


Chestfield

A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1366).


Kirkburton

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1912).


Abbots Ripton

A small village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2378).


Ugborough

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6755).


Cornwood

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6059).


South Brent

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6960).


Cullingworth

A village and civil parish with a village council in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0636).


Rocester

East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1039).


Biddulph

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A town and civil parish with a town council in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8857).


Hougham

en-proper noun

Hougham (countable and uncountable, plural Houghams)

From either the Old English personal name Huhha or hōh (“promontory, hill-spur”) + hām (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8844).


Temple Hirst

A small village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6025).


Tuxford

Partly uncertain. Oldest Domesday Book attestation is Tuxfarne. The first element is likely the Old English personal name Tuk (modern day Tuck/Tucker), genitive singular Tukes. The second element is now ford, but this is clearly a reinterpretation from the second earliest attested form Tuxforne (with vowel mutation), which leaves the original -farne element still unexplained. The modern form is equivalent to Tuck's ford.

A village and civil parish with a town council in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7370).


Stoke Hammond

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8829).


Mellis

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0974).


Loxton

Loxton (countable and uncountable, plural Loxtons)

Recorded as Lochestone in the Domesday Book, the village takes its name from the Lox Yeo River + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3755).


Longhoughton

A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU2415).


Stannington

A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2179).


Swafield

A village and civil parish (served by Swafield and Bradfield Parish Council) in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2832).


Thorrington

A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0920). The former railway station used the spelling of Thorington.


Bramfield

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2915).


Great Bentley

A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1121).


Weeley

A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1422).


Teynham

A village and civil parish in Swale district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9562).


Birchington

A large coastal village and civil parish in Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3069).


Gainford

A village and civil parish (served by Gainford and Langton Parish Council) in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1716).


Kippax

A large village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4130).


Northaw and Cuffley

A civil parish in Welwyn Hatfield borough, Hertfordshire, England.


Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre

A civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England.


Fylingdales

A civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district.


Staintondale

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref SE9998).


Gaddesby

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6813).


Malvern Wells

A village and civil parish in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7742).


Forest Row

A large village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4234).


Shoreham

From Old English scor (“shore”) + ham (“village, home, estate”).

A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5161).


Seamer

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ4910).

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA0183).


Driffield

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A market town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0257).

A village and civil parish (served by Driffield and Harnhill Parish Council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SU0799).


Gilling East

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 SE6177).


Filey

A small town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA1180).


Etwall

Perhaps from the Old English personal name Ēata + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2631).


Calow

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4171).


Raunds

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire#English

A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP9972).


Chorlton

en-proper noun

Chorlton (countable and uncountable, plural Chorltons)

From Old English ċeorl (“churl: freeman, peasant”) + -tūn (“-ton: enclosure, estate, town”).

inh

A small village and civil parish (served by Hough and Chorlton Parish Council) in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7250).

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, which includes the hamlet of Chorlton Lane (OS grid ref SJ4547).


Warcop

The first element is of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse varða (“cairn”) or vǫrðr (“watch, guard”). The second element is from Old English copp (“hill”).

A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7415).


Gotherington

A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9629).


Deeping St Nicholas

A village and civil parish in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2115).


Halton-with-Aughton

A civil parish in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England.


Hassocks

From Old English hassuc (“clump of grass”); see hassock.

A large village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3015).


Snailwell

East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6467).


Tackley

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4820).


Asfordby

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7019).


Giggleswick

A village and civil parish near Settle, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD8164).


Hartland

en-proper noun

Hartland (countable and uncountable, plural Hartlands)

From Old English heorot (“hart”) + land (“land”), because the village in Devon is situated on a peninsula whose form resembles a hart.
The town in New Brunswick is named after surveyor James R. Hartley (1833 - 1868).

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2524).


Penkridge

South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire#English

A large village, a civil parish and market town in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9214).


Rossington

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK6298).


Bolton Percy

A village and civil parish (served by Bolton Percy, Colton and Steeton parish council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5341).


Belstead

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1341).


Ravensthorpe

A village and civil parish (served by Ravensthorpe and Coton parish council) in Daventry district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6670).


Blythburgh

Recorded as Blideburh, Domesday Book 1086; equivalent to River Blyth + burgh

A village and civil parish (served by Blythburgh with Bulcamp and Hinton parish council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM4575).


Urchfont

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0457).


Dunster

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9843).


Botley

A village and civil parish in Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5113).


North Hinksey

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 SP4905).


Lingfield

A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3943).


Lambourn

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3278).


Lacey Green

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8200).


Great Shefford

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3875).


East Garston

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3676).


Welford

Welford (countable and uncountable, plural Welfords)

From either Old English wella (“well, spring, stream”) or welig (“willow”) + ford (“ford”).

der

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4073).

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire council area, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP6480).


Lambley

From Old English lamb + lēah (“clearing”).

A village and civil parish in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6245).


Coanwood

A village and civil parish in south-west Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY6859).


Collyweston

A village and civil parish in East Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SK9902).


Alston Moor

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A moor and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district.


Lartington

North Riding of Yorkshire
North Riding of Yorkshire#English

A small village and civil parish in County Durham, England; historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ0117).


Stainmore

A civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England.


Temple Sowerby

As in other place names, "Temple" stems from the Knights Templar. Recorded as Sourebi 1179, from Old Norse, and Templessoureby in 1292.

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6127).


Ravenstonedale

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7204).


Souldern

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5231).


West Wycombe

A village and civil parish near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU8394).


Wisbech St Mary

A village and civil parish in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4208).


Hanslope

A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8046).


Watford Rural

A civil parish in Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England.


Billingborough

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1134).


Nonington

A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2552).


Tilmanstone

A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3051).


Great Elm

A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7449).


Winsham

A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3706).


Farrington Gurney

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

A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6255).


Publow

A small village and civil parish (served by Publow with Pensford Parish Council) in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6264).


Hampstead Norreys

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5276).


Harleston

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0160).


Tivetshall

Tivetshall St Margaret
Tivetshall St Margaret#English

Tivetshall St Mary
Tivetshall St Mary#English

A civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, formed on 1 April 2019 by merging Tivetshall St Margaret and Tivetshall St Mary parishes.


Finstall

Vinstal-stude, 1295, Vinestallstede 1368. A place with a shed for heaping wood, in preparation for making salt. Related to Medieval Latin finstallum. From Old English fin and Middle English stal, plus Middle English sted. (See also Old English steall, plus Old English stede).

A village and civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9870).


North Mymms

A village and civil parish in Welwyn Hatfield borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2204).


Bromham

en-proper noun

Bromham (countable and uncountable, plural Bromhams)

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

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0051).

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9665).


Tupton

A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3966).


Harbury

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3759).


Ansty

A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3983).

A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9526).


Ansty and Staplefield

A civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England.


Cranmore

# For the place in the Isle of Wight: from Old English cran (“crane”) in the genitive plural, crana + mōr (“marsh”), 'cranes' marsh'.
# For the place in Somerset: from Old English cran (“crane”) in the genitive plural, crana + mere (“pool”), 'cranes' pool'.

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6643).


Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby

A civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England.


Wroxall

A village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5579).


Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall

A civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England.


Cromford

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2956).


East Woodhay

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A hamlet and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4061).


West Woodhay

A hamlet and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3963).


Andoversford

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0219).


Ludgershall

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6617).

A town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2650).


Tadcaster

A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4843).


North Barrow

A village and civil parish (served by Cary Moor parish council) in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6029).


South Barrow

A village and civil parish (served by Cary Moor parish council) in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6027).


Ashford-in-the-Water

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1969).


Winster

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2460).


Whaley Bridge

A small town and civil parish with a town council in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0181).


Hassop

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2272).


Edensor

Edensor (countable and uncountable, plural Edensors)

Edensors (plural)
Ensor (alternative)
Enzor (alternative)
Hensor (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Ēadin or Ēadhun + -s- + ōfer (“border, edge, riverbank”).

A village and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2570).


Crich

From Old Welsh cruc (“hillock, mound, tumulus”). See modern Welsh crug (“mound”).

der

A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3554).


Darley Dale

A town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2763).


Great Longstone

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2071).


Sedgehill and Semley

A civil parish in south-west Wiltshire, England.


Etchingham

A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7126).


Ticehurst

en-proper noun

Ticehurst (countable and uncountable, plural Ticehursts)

From an unknown first element + Old English hyrst (“wood”).

A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6930).


Wadhurst

A market town and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6431).


Wilstead

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0644).


Peak Forest

A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1179).


Belper

A town and civil parish with a town council in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3547).


Little Eaton

A village and civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3641).


Sparkwell

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5857).


Kineton

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3351).


Bulford

A village and civil parish in south-eastern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1743).


Stratfield Mortimer

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6664).


Cleobury Mortimer

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO6775).


Wragby

A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1378).


Bardney

A village and civil parish with a group parish council in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1269).


Yarnton

Yarnton (countable and uncountable, plural Yarntons)

Yarntons (plural)
Yarranton (alternative)
Yarrington (alternative)

Recorded as Hardintone in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from the Old English personal name Earda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4712).


Cold Ash

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5169).


Watton-at-Stone

From Old English wād (“woad”) + tūn; recorded as Wattun in 969, Wodtone 1086 (Domesday Book), and Watton atte Stone in 1311.

East Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3019).


Yealand Conyers

Recorded as Yeland Coygners in 1301, possibly an early variant of Conyers.

A village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5074).


Yealand Redmayne

Recorded as Yeland Redman in 1341, later Redmayne, after the Redmayne family.

A village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5075).


Droitwich Spa

A civil parish with a town council in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England, which serves the town of Droitwich.


Leighton-Linslade

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A civil parish with a town council in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England.


Bradford-on-Tone

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1722).


Great Missenden

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8901).


Holmes Chapel

Originally Hulme or Holme, with the addition of chapel.

A large village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7667).


Prestbury

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9077).

A village and civil parish in Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9723).


Styal

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8383).


Kelbrook and Sough

A civil parish in Pendle borough, Lancashire, England.


Horsforth

A suburban town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2337).


South Elmsall

A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4710).


Kildwick

A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0146).


Cononley

A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9947).


Grassington

A small market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0064).


Langwathby

A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5633).


Lazonby

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5439).


Ainstable

A small village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5346).


Hesket

A civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district.


Ancaster

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9844).


Moreton on Lugg

A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5045).


Horsford

Horsford (countable and uncountable, plural Horsfords)

From Old English hors (“horse”) + ford (“ford”).

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1916).


Penshurst

A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5243).


Laverton

A village and civil parish (with a grouped parish council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE2273).


Lullington

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2513).

A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7851).


Willersey

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1039).


Weston-sub-Edge

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1241).


Bishop's Cleeve

A large village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9627).


Yealmpton

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5751).


Newdigate

A village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1942).


Crosby Garrett

A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7209).


Ormside

A civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England, served by Bandleyside Parish Council and including the settlements of Great Ormside and Little Ormside.


Wetheral

A village and civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4654).


West Moors

A large village and civil parish in east Dorset, England (OS grid ref SU0803).


Toseland

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2362).


Blofield

Blofield (countable and uncountable, plural Blofields)

Blofields (plural)
Blofeld (alternative)

From Old English blāw (“blue”) + feld (“field”).

A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3309).


Woodplumpton

A village and civil parish in city of Preston district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5034).


Bovey Tracey

Named after the River Bovey and the de Tracey (or de Tracy) family.

A town and civil parish with a town council in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8178).


Westhampnett

A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8806).


Consall

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A small village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9848).


Perranarworthal

A village and civil parish south-west of Truro, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7738).


Perranzabuloe

A small village and civil parish in Cornwall, England; the parish includes Perranporth (OS grid ref SW7752).


Shotton

A civil parish in County Durham, west of the village in Peterlee.


Kilham

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0664).

A hamlet and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NT8832).


Tarporley

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5562).


Radcliffe on Trent

A large village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6439).


Bottesford

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK8039).


Charfield

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7292).


Aston Rowant

South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU7299).


Putley

A village and civil parish in eastern Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO6437).


Amble

A town, harbour, and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU2604).


Peopleton

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9350).


Rattery

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7461).


Colyton

A small town and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2494).


Colnbrook with Poyle

A civil parish and council ward in Slough borough, Berkshire, England.


Great Chesterford

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5042).


Alne

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4965).


Alcester

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP0957).


Arrow with Weethley

A civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England.


Feniton

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY0999).


Clyst St Mary

A village and civil parish served by Bishop's Clyst parish council in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9790).


Exton

# The villages in Devon and Somerset, England: from Old English Ex (“River Exe”) + tūn (“village”), 'the farm or village by the river Exe'.
# The village in Hampshire, England: from Old English Ēast Seaxe (“East Saxons”), genitive plural, Ēast Seaxna + tūn (“estate”), 'the settlement or estate of the East Saxons'.
# The village in Rutland, England: from Old English oxa (“ox”), genitive plural *exna + tūn, 'the ox farm'.

A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6121).

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 SS9233).


Exton and Horn

Officially formerly referred to as Exton (with Horn).

A civil parish in Rutland, England, created in 2016.


Littleham

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England, served by Littleham and Landcross parish council (OS grid ref SS4323).


Landcross

A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England, served by Littleham and Landcross parish council (OS grid ref SS4623)


Bicton

A village and civil parish in central Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4415).


Croft and Yarpole

A civil parish in Herefordshire, England, served by Yarpole Group Parish Council.


Herongate and Ingrave

A civil parish in Brentwood borough, Essex, England.


Littlebury

From little + -bury. Piecewise doublet of Littleborough and Luxembourg.

piecewise doublet

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5139).


Thirlwall

/ˈθɜː(ɹ)lwɔːl/

A civil parish in south-west Northumberland, England.


Welburn

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

A village and civil parish south-west of Malton, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7268).

A village and civil parish near Kirkbymoorside, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6884)


Kirkbymoorside

Kirby Moorside (alternative)
Kirbymoorside (alternative)

A small market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6986).


Codsall

South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire#English

A large village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8603).


Burghclere

A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4761).


Highclere

A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4360).


Cottesmore

A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9013).


Scalford

From Old English sċeald (“shallow”) + forde (“ford”). Doublet of Shalford and Shelford. The alteration of /ʃ/ to /sk/ is down to Old Norse influence.

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7624).


Gunby and Stainby

A civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England, served by Colsterworth and District Parish Council.


Candlesby with Gunby

A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England.


Bubwith

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7136).


Exminster

From Old English Ex (“the river Exe”) + mynster (“minster”), 'the minster by the river Exe'.

A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9487).


Tidenham

A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST5596).


St Dennis

A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9557).


Hothfield

From hāþ, Kentish pronunciation of Old English hǣþ (“heath”) + feld (“field”). Doublet of Heathfield.

A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9745).


North Fambridge

A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8597).


Mapperley

A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4343).


Combpyne Rousdon

A civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England, which includes the named places.


Chepping Wycombe

Variant of earlier Chipping, from Old English cieping (“market, marketplace, market-town”), distinguishing this Wycombe from others of the same name.

inh

A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district.


Great Paxton

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2063).


Shipston-on-Stour

A town and civil parish with a town council in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2540).


Manston

A village and civil parish served by Manston and Hammoon parish council, in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8115).

A village and civil parish in Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3466).


Hammoon

A small village and civil parish served by Manston and Hammoon parish council, in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8114).


Bearsted

A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7955).


Hollingbourne

A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8455).


Axmouth

From Axe + mouth, at the mouth of the River Axe.

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2591).


Rodmarton

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST9497).


Bourton-on-the-Water

/ˈbɔːtən ɒn ðə wɔːtə/

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1620).


Bramford

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1246).


Claydon with Clattercote

A civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England.


Ardleigh

From Old English personal name Earda + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0529).


Finningham

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0669).


Burston and Shimpling

A civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, which includes the named places.


Shimpling

A small village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL8651).


Aston Abbotts

The name dates from the 11th century, when the land was gifted to the abbots of St Albans.

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8420).


Forncett

Forncett St Mary
Forncett St Mary#English

Forncett St Peter
Forncett St Peter#English

A civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, which includes the settlements of Forncett St Mary, Forncett St Peter and Forncett End.


Flordon

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1897).


Swainsthorpe

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2200).


Goodnestone

A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2554).


Minster-on-Sea

A civil parish on the Isle of Sheppey, Swale borough, Kent, England, which includes the village of Minster.


Bledlow-cum-Saunderton

A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.


Dronfield

en-proper noun

Dronfield (countable and uncountable, plural Dronfields)

From Old English drān (“drone, male bee”) + feld (“field”).

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A town and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3578).


Chacewater

A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7544).


Somerby

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

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7710).

A hamlet and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0606).


Corringham

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8791).


Arncott

A village, which is divided into Lower Arncott and Upper Arncott, and a civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP6117).


Stocksfield

A village and civil parish in southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0561).


Stewartby

A village and civil parish (served by Stewartby and Kempston Hardwick parish council) in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0242).


Buckland Newton

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST6905).


Althorne

A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9198).


Mistley

I can see all of Mistley behind me, and Manningtree too, huddled at the waist of the river.

2021, A. K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches, Granta Books, pages 270-271:

A coastal village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1131).


Twyford and Thorpe

Thorpe Satchville
Thorpe Satchville#English

A civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, which includes the settlements of Twyford (Leics.), Thorpe Satchville and John O'Gaunt.


Broughton and Old Dalby

Nether Broughton
Nether Broughton#English

A civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, which includes Nether Broughton and Old Dalby.


Upper Broughton

A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6826).


Hope under Dinmore

A village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England, served by Hope under Dinmore and Newton Group Parish Council (OS grid ref SO5052).


Bourton

A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST7730).

A civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England, which includes Great Bourton and Little Bourton.

Vale of White Horse
Vale of White Horse#English

A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU2387).


Wick St Lawrence

A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3665).


Bishops Cannings

Recorded as Bisshopescanyngges 1314; Cannings is from the family or followers of Cana + -ingas. The manorial affix is for early possession by the Bishops of Salisbury.

A village and civil parish north-east of Devizes, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0364).


Barnetby le Wold

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0509).


Messingham

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8904).


Osgodby

A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0792).

A village and civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0584).


Heacham

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 TF6737).


Great Ponton

A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9230).


Henlow

From Old English henn (“hen”) + hlǣw (“mountain, hill”).

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1738).


Wickwar

A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7288).


Buxton with Lamas

A civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England, which includes the settlements of Buxton and Lamas.


Tottington

An abandoned village and civil parish (without a council) in Breckland district, Norfolk, England; the area was taken over for military purposes (OS grid ref TL8995).


Seer Green

A village and civil parish in southern Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU9691).


Shottesbrooke

Windsor and Maidenhead
Windsor and Maidenhead#English

A locality and civil parish (without a council) in Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8477).


Market Lavington

A village and civil parish in central Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0154).


West Lavington

A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8920).

A village and civil parish in central Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0053).


Carlton-on-Trent

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7963).


Ranskill

A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6587).


Naburn

A village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5945).


Beningbrough

A small village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5257).


Thirkleby High and Low with Osgodby

A civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England.


East Cowton

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ3003).


Croxdale and Hett

A civil parish in County Durham, England, that includes the named places.


Edingale

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2112).


Great Aycliffe

A civil parish with a town council in County Durham, England, which includes Newton Aycliffe and Aycliffe Village.


Riccall

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE6237).


Balne

A scattered village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE5819).


Irthlingborough

East Northamptonshire
East Northamptonshire#English

A small town and civil parish with a town council in East Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9470).


Watton

Watton (countable and uncountable, plural Wattons)

From the Old English personal name Wata + tūn (“settlement”).

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0150).

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9100).


Matfen

A village and civil parish in southern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0371).


Welham

A small village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP7692).


Barlby with Osgodby

A civil parish with a town council in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England.


Kingston St Mary

Distinguishing this location from other places also known as Kingston.

A village and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2229).


Burton Bradstock

A coastal village and civil parish near Bridport, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4889).


Stockton on the Forest

A village and civil parish in the City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6555).


Cardington

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0847).

A village and civil parish in central Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5095).


Radway

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3748).


Wootton Wawen

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP1563).


South Kelsey

A village and civil parish (served by South Kelsey and Moortown Parish Council) in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0498).


Brighstone

A village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ4282).


Helmdon

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

South Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5843).


Stow cum Quy

South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire#English

A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5260).


Little Wilbraham

A village and civil parish (served by Little Wilbraham and Six Mile Bottom Parish Council) in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5458).


Bramhope

A village and civil parish (served by Bramhope and Carlton Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2543).


West Wickham

West Wickham
West Wickham, Cambridgeshire

A village and civil parish (served by West Wickham and Streetly End Parish Council) in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6149).


Seneley Green

A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England, which includes Garswood.


Kirby Grindalythe

A village and civil parish (served by Kirby Grindalythe and Duggleby Parish Council) in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9067).


Middleton Tyas

A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England, near Scotch Corner (OS grid ref NZ2205).


Neasham

Neasham (countable and uncountable, plural Neashams)

From Old English nosu (“nose; projecting piece of land”) + hām (“homestead”).

der

A village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3210).


Bryanston

en-proper noun

Bryanston (countable and uncountable, plural Bryanstons)

A village and civil parish west of Blandford Forum, Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8706).


Shepton Montague

A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6731).


East Carlton

A village and civil parish in Corby borough, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8389).


Burton Green

A village and civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England, on the border with Coventry (OS grid ref SP2775).


West Malling

Tonbridge and Malling
Tonbridge and Malling#English

A market town and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6857).


Wythall

A village and civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0875).


Old Cleeve

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 ST0341).


Long Itchington

Named after the Warwickshire River Itchen; recorded as Longa Hichenton c.1185.

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4165).


East Farleigh

A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7353).


Seascale

A coastal village and civil parish in Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0401).


Barwick in Elmet and Scholes

A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.


Ruscombe

A village and civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7976).


Spofforth with Stockeld

A civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England.


Stutton

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1534).


Thorp Arch

The affix Arch is from the de Arches family of the 11th century.

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4346).


Boston Spa

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4345).


Scarcroft

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3641).


Royal Leamington Spa

A civil parish and town with a town council in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England.


Thorner

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3740).


Shadwell

Shadwell (countable and uncountable, plural Shadwells)

Various origins:
* The Gloucestershire placename derives from Old English sċeard (“notch; shard; cleft, gap”) + wella (“well, spring”).
* The suburb of London is named with Old English sċeald (“shallow”) + wella (“well, spring”).
* The Norfolk placename derives from Old English scēad (“boundary”) + wella (“well, spring”).
* The West Yorkshire placename probably derives from Old English sċeadu (“shade; shady place”) + wella (“well, spring”).

der

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3439).


Uley

A village and civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7998).


Northbourne

A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3352).


Pilsley

Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales#English

A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2471).

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4262).


Sawley

A village and civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4731).

A village and civil parish (served by Bolton-by-Bowland, Gisburn Forest and Sawley Parish Council) in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7746).

A village and civil parish (served by Grantley, Sawley, Skelding and Eavestone Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE2467).


Charlcombe

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

A hamlet and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7567).


Bolton-by-Bowland

A village and civil parish (served by Bolton by Bowland, Gisburn Forest and Sawley Parish Council) in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7849).


Polegate

A town and civil parish with a town council in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5804).


Caton-with-Littledale

A civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England.


Nettlecombe

A small settlement and civil parish in Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0537).


Powerstock

French: Powerstock

Recorded as Pourestoch, Domesday Book 1086, later Poorstock before coming Powerstock.

A village and civil parish (served by Powerstock and North Poorton Group Parish Council) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5196).


North Poorton

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Powerstock and North Poorton Group Parish Council) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY5198).


Whitwell

en-proper noun

Whitwell (countable and uncountable, plural Whitwells)

A village and civil parish in Bolsover district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK5276).

A hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE2899).

A small village and civil parish in Rutland (OS grid ref SK9208).


Old Catton

An outer suburb of Norwich and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2312).


Stapeley

Stapeley (countable and uncountable, plural Stapeleys)

Stapeleys (plural)
Stapley (alternative)

From Old English stapol (“post, support, stay; pillar”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to staple + -ley (“lea”).

der

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Stapeley & District Parish Council) in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6749).


Grendon

North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8760).

North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2799).


Embsay with Eastby

A civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district.


Bolton Abbey

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0753).


Heathfield and Waldron

A civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England.


Laverstock

A village and civil parish (served by Laverstock and Ford Parish Council) next to Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (OS SU1530).


Harpham

en-proper noun

Harpham (countable and uncountable, plural Harphams)

From Old English hearpe (“harp”) + ham (“homestead”).

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0961).


Swinderby

A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8663).


Whimple

A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY0497).


Lawford

Lawford (countable and uncountable, plural Lawfords)

From the Old English personal name Lealla + ford (“ford”).

A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0931).


Idmiston

A village and civil parish north-east of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1937).


Wokingham Without

A civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England.


Whippingham

A village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5193).


Neen Sollars

A village and civil parish (served by Milson and Neen Sollars Parish Council) in southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO6672).


Milson

A small village and civil parish (served by Milson and Neen Sollars Parish Council) in southern Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO6373).


Bodiam

A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7825).


Thurnby and Bushby

A civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England.


Witchampton

A village and civil parish (served by Vale of Allen Group Parish Council) in east Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9806).


Eakring

From Old Norse eik (“oak”) + hringr (“ring”), literally "oak ring".

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6762).


Catcliffe

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4288).


Congresbury

The Cheddar Valley branch bears sharply southwards away from the main line at Yatton and immediately becomes single track. It is level for 1½ miles as far as Congresbury (pronounced "Coomsbury"), a crossing station with a junction at the south end for the Wrington Vale Light Railway. (The railways were later closed and removed)

1961 May, Mark B. Warburton, “Yatton and its branches to Clevedon and Wells”, in Trains Illustrated, page 280:

A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4363).


Blagdon

A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5059).


Wrington

A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4762).


Burrington

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6316).

A small village and civil parish (served by Leintwardine Group Parish Council) in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4472).

A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4759).


Axbridge

A small town and civil parish with a town council in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4354).


Wookey

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5145).


St Cuthbert Out

A civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district, which includes all the villages around the city of Wells, except Wookey.


Wanstrow

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7141).


Turville

A small village and civil parish in southern Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU7691).


Loggerheads

A village and civil parish in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7336).


Coln St Dennis

A small village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0810).


Betley

Betley (countable and uncountable, plural Betleys)

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

A village and civil parish (served by Betley, Balterley and Wrinehill Parish Council) in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7548).


Rennington

A village and civil parish north of Alnwick, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU2118).


Winscombe and Sandford

A civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England.


Castle Eden

Named after a local castle and the Eden Burn, a local stream.

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4237).


Stillington

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5867).


Hoo St Werburgh

Saint Werburgh was an Anglo-Saxon princess.

A village and civil parish in Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7872).


Hackington

A civil parish in City of Canterbury district, Kent, England.


Chevening

A small village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4857).


Steeple Claydon

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6926).


Old Milverton

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Old Milverton and Blackdown Joint Parish Council) in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3067).


Raskelf

A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4971).


Benhall

A village and civil parish (served by Benhall and Sternfield Parish Council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM3861).


New Earswick

A suburban village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6055).


North Luffenham

A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9303).


South Luffenham

A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9401).


Streethay

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England; it was in Fradley and Streethay parish until 1 April 2023 (OS grid ref SK1410).


Fradley

A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England; it was in Fradley and Streethay parish until 1 April 2023 (OS grid ref SK1613).


St Agnes

A village and civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7250).


Stokesley

A small market town and civil parish with a town council in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5208).


Askern

From Old English askr-ærn (“building surrounded by ash trees”), from æsc or Old Norse askr.

der

A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5613).


Thursby

en-proper noun

Thursby (countable and uncountable, plural Thursbys)

From Old Norse Þórr (“Thor”) + býr (“town, settlement”).

A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY3250).


Fremington

A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5132).


Lyndhurst

From Old English lind (“lime tree”) + Old English hyrst (“hurst”).

A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU2908).


Holy Island

An island, civil parish, and village thereon, off the coast of Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1242).


Eccleshill

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Eccleshill and Waterside Parish Council) in Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7024).


Waverton

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4564).

A village and civil parish in Allerdale borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY2247).


Longhirst

A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2289).


Ancroft

A village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0045).


Winchfield

A small village and civil parish in Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7654).


Witley

A village and civil parish in Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9439).


Buriton

A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7320).


Burton Latimer

A town and civil parish with a town council in Kettering borough, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP9074).


Berkswich

A civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England.


St Teath

A village and civil parish in north Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0680).


Totton and Eling

A civil parish with a town council in New Forest district, Hampshire, England.


Homersfield

A village and civil parish (St Mary South Elmham otherwise Homersfield) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, across the River Waveney from Norfolk (OS grid ref TM2885).


Fotherby

A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3191).


Croughton

A hamlet and civil parish (served by Little Stanney and District Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4172).

A village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP5433).


Lavenham

A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9149).


Heath and Holmewood

A civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England.


Menston

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1744).


Rockcliffe

A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY3561).


Lowesby

A hamlet and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7207).


West Grinstead

A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1720).


Droxford

A village and civil parish in City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6018).


Ulceby

From Old Norse Úlfr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TA1014).


Earswick

A village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6257).


Londesborough

A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8645).


Cleator Moor

A small town and civil parish with a town council in Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0214).


South Littleton

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0746).


Blockley

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1635).


Adlestrop

Yes. I remember Adlestrop—
The name, because one afternoon
Of heat the express-train drew up there
Unwontedly. It was late June.

1917, Edward Thomas, “Adlestrop”, in Poems, London: Selwyn & Blount, page 40:

A village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2427).


Shipton-under-Wychwood

West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire#English

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2717).


Ascott-under-Wychwood

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2918).


Huish

en-proper-noun

Huish (countable and uncountable, plural Huishes)

From Middle English Hiwis, from Old English hīwisċ, hīwisċe. Originally, a word used to refer to families or households, in general.

en:Huish (disambiguation)
en:Huish (surname)

A small village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5311).


Kimbolton

A village and civil parish (served by Kimbolton and Stonely Parish Council) in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0967).

A village and civil parish (served by Kimbolton with Hamnish Parish Council) in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5261).


Acton Round

A village and civil parish (served by Morville Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO6395).


Twyford and Stenson

South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire#English

A civil parish (without a parish council) in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England.


Mablethorpe and Sutton

A civil parish with a town council in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England, which includes Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea.


Harby

en-proper noun

Harby (countable and uncountable, plural Harbys)

Both placenames derive from Old Norse hjǫrð (“herd of cattle”) + bý (“farmstead”).

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England, on the Lincolnshire border (OS grid ref SK8770).


Stathern

A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7731).


Marefield

Likely from mare (“adult female horse”) + field

A hamlet and civil parish (without a parish council) in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7407).


East Norton

A village and civil parish (without a parish council) in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7800).


Hallaton

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP7896).


Medbourne

"The meadow stream", from Old English mǣd (“meadow”) + burna (“stream”).

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP8093).


Scraptoft

A suburban village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6405).


Ulceby with Fordington

A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England.


St Cuthbert Without

A civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England, which includes a number of villages around Carlisle.


Whichford

A village and civil parish (served by Whichford and Ascott Parish Council) in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3134).


Ullesthorpe

A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5087).