"Norbury" meaning in All languages combined

See Norbury on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Norburys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English norþ (“north”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|norþ||north}} Old English norþ (“north”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Norbury (countable and uncountable, plural Norburys)
  1. A hamlet and former civil parish now in Marbury and District parish, Cheshire East borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5647). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Cheshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-S-z~5IKV Categories (other): Former political divisions, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -bury, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 13 1 20 21 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bury: 25 11 2 19 19 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 14 1 21 22 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 15 1 21 22 6
  2. A small village in Norbury and Roston parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1242). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Derbyshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Derbyshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-Sq0~-Bai Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -bury Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bury: 25 11 2 19 19 23
  3. A suburb of London, in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3069). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London, Suburbs of London
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-neT~~M7i
  4. A small village and civil parish (served by Myndtown, Norbury, Ratlinghope and Wentnor Combined Parish Council) in south-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO3692). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Shropshire, England, Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-s1VHzJGH Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -bury Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bury: 25 11 2 19 19 23
  5. A village and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7823). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Staffordshire, England, Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Staffordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-9O~uAddW Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -bury Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bury: 25 11 2 19 19 23
  6. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Norbury-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English terms suffixed with -bury Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bury: 25 11 2 19 19 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Norbury and Roston

Inflected forms

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