Osterley

Osterley (countable and uncountable, plural Osterleys)

From Old English eowestre (“sheep barn”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

An affluent suburb in the historic parish of Isleworth in borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1577).


Tolland

A suburb of the city of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.


Smithfield

A suburb of western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.


Wasco

An unincorporated suburb of Chicago, Kane County, Illinois, United States.


Robina

en-proper-noun

Robina (countable and uncountable, plural Robinas)

A suburb of Gold Coast, Brisbane region, Queensland, Australia


Lillington

A suburb of Leamington Spa, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3267).


Mount Pleasant

A hilly suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

City of Melville
City of Melville#English

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A suburb of Perth, City of Melville, Western Australia.

A suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

A hilly suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4420).

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8844).

A suburban area of Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil county borough (OS grid ref SO0702).

A suburb of Neath, Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7596).

Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot#English

An inner suburb of Swansea, South Wales (OS grid ref SS6593).

A residential suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe.


White River

A suburb of the city of Honiara, Solomon Islands.


Kotara

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia


Hillsdale

A suburb of south-eastern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Montmorency

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Rockdale

A suburb in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Dee Why

From the letters "DY" written on an early map in the location of the present suburb. The original meaning and reason of the letters is unknown.

Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches#English

A suburb of Sydney in Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Sylvania

From sylvan (“silva, forest”) + -ia.
Compare with sylvan.


Kingsville

Typically from King's + -ville after the model of Kingstown, Kingston, &c. but principally derived from the names of various people surnamed King rather than the noun king. Cf. Kingsburg, Queensville, and Princeville.


Camberwell

An inner suburb of the borough of Southwark, London, England.


Burwood

A suburb and local government area (the Municipality of Burwood) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

An eastern suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Monash and City of Whitehorse, Victoria, Australia.

A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, north-east of the city centre.


Edgware

/ɛd͡ʒwɛə(ɹ)/

A large suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1992).


Highgate

en-prop

Highgate (countable and uncountable, plural Highgates)

From Old English hēah (“high”) + ġeat (“gate”).

A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia.


Chiswick

en-proper noun

Chiswick (countable and uncountable, plural Chiswicks)

From Old English ċīese (“cheese”) + wīc (“village”); equivalent to cheese + -wick.

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2078).

A suburb in the City of Canada Bay, Inner West area, Sydney, Australia.


Finchley

Probably from Old English finċ (“finch”) + lēah (“woodland”), equivalent to finch + -ley (“lea”). Thus identical to Finkley.

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London.


Herne Bay

From Herne, a neighbouring village in Kent.

A suburb on Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.


Tilehurst

A suburb in Reading borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6673).


Kanata

Kanata, a suburb of Ottawa, in the Ottawa-Gatineau National Capital Region, Ontario, Canada.

National Capital Region
National Capital Region


Yeading

A suburban area of Greater London, England, between Hayes and Northolt, mostly in the borough of Hillingdon, partly in the borough of Ealing (OS grid ref TQ1182).


Northolt

From Old English norþ (“north”) + halh (“hollow, nook”). The name is unrelated to holt.

A suburban area in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England. RAF Northolt is in the neighbouring Borough of Hillingdon.


Speke

* As an English surname, variant of Speak, itself a variant of Speake, all related to the placename below.
* The placename is either from Old English spec (“brushwood”) or the obsolete noun speight (“woodpecker”).

A suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4383).


Isleworth

A large suburban area and small town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1676).


Surbiton

Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames#English

A suburb (with a town centre) in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1867).


Neasden

A suburban area in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2185).


Cricklewood

A suburban area of London in Brent borough, Barnet borough and Camden borough, Greater London.


Harlesden

A town and suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2183).


Hornsey

From Old English Hareng (“a personal name”) + hege (“enclosure”). Doublet of Haringey and Harringay.

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3089).


Greenford

A large suburban area of London, in the borough of Ealing, Greater London.


Willesden

A suburban area in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2284).


Ruislip

From Old English rysċ (“rush”) + hlȳp (“leap”).

A suburban area in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London.


Streatham

A suburban area in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3071).


Carshalton

/kɑːʃɔːltən/

A town and suburb in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2764).


Belvedere

A suburban area in the borough of Bexley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4978).


Roehampton

Roehampton (countable and uncountable, plural Roehamptons)

From Old English hrōc (“rook”) + Hampton.

A suburban area of London in borough of Wandsworth, Greater London.


New Malden

From New + Malden, attested as early as 12 June 1850. The suburb of Malden just south of New Malden later became Old Malden.

A suburban area of Greater London, mainly in the Borough of Kingston upon Thames.


Nunhead

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Southwark, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3575).


Raynes Park

A suburban area in the borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2369).


Dulwich

His client, Thurston, lived in a gold-brick semi on a quiet Dulwich street lined with sticky lime trees.

2020, Paul Mendez, Rainbow Milk, Dialogue Books (2021), page 56:

A suburban area of Greater London, in the borough of Southwark and borough of Lambeth.


Sydenham

Sydenham (countable and uncountable, plural Sydenhams)

From Old English sīdan, dative of sīd (“large, spacious, wide”) + hamm (“water meadow”).

A suburban area of Greater London, in the borough of Lewisham, borough of Bromley and borough of Southwark.

A suburb of Bridgwater, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3137).

A suburb of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3364).

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Durban, South Africa.

(uncountable) A placename:
A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.


Hoole

Hoole (countable and uncountable, plural Hooles)

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A suburb of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4267).


Sidcup

A suburban area of the borough of Bexley, Greater London.


Chislehurst

A suburban area in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4470).


Plaistow

A suburban area in the borough of Bromley, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4070).

A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4083).


Blackheath

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Lewisham and borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3976).


Golders Green

/ɡəʊldəz ɡɹiːn/

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London.


Leyton

Leyton (countable and uncountable, plural Leytons)

From the name of the River Lea + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Doublet of Luton.

der

A suburban area in the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London.


Wanstead

en-proper noun

Wanstead (countable and uncountable, plural Wansteads)

Probably from Old English wenn (“wen, cyst”) + stede (“place”), because the place is on rising ground above the River Roding.

A suburban area of the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4088).


Homerton

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3685).


Finsbury Park

A park and suburban area (named after the park) in the borough of Islington, borough of Haringey and borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3187).


Stanmore

Stanmore (countable and uncountable, plural Stanmores)

Recorded as Stanmere in the Domesday Book, the placename is named with Old English stān (“stone”) + mere (“pool”).

A suburb of Winchester, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4628).

A suburb of Sydney in Inner West council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Addiscombe

A suburban area in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3466).


Mill Hill

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2192).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD7209).

A suburb of Deal, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3651).

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A suburb of Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6626).


Crouch End

A suburban area in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3088).


Totteridge

A northern suburb of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU8794).


Abbey Wood

A suburban area in the borough of Greenwich and borough of Bexley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4779).


Beckton

A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4381).


Seven Kings

First recorded as Sevekyngg or Sevekyngges in 1285

A suburban area in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London.


Hadley Wood

A suburb of the borough of Enfield, on the edge of Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2698).


Chessington

/t͡ʃɛsɪŋtən/

A southern suburb of the borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England, historically in Surrey (OS grid ref TQ1863).


Tolworth

A suburban area of Kingston upon Thames borough, Greater London.


Worcester Park

Named after Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester

A suburban area in both borough of Sutton, Greater London and Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey. Part of the postcode area, KT4, is also in Kingston upon Thames.


Hanworth

A suburb of Bracknell, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8666).

A suburban area in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1272).


Fulwell

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

A small suburban area of Richmond upon Thames borough, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1472).


Bedfont

A suburban area of the borough of Hounslow, on the edge of Greater London.


Norwood Green

Norwood Green
Norwood Green, West Yorkshire

A suburban area of Southall, borough of Ealing, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1378).


Hanwell

A suburb of London in borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1580).


Sudbury

From Old English suþ (“south”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”). Doublet of Southbury.

A suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1685).


Winchmore Hill

Winchmore Hill
Winchmore Hill, Buckinghamshire

A suburban area of the borough of Enfield, Greater London.


Palmers Green

A suburban area of London in borough of Enfield, Greater London.


Kensal Green

A suburban area of Greater London, mainly in the borough of Brent (OS grid ref TQ2382).


Alperton

In Alperton, two miles from her old home, she could descend into waterside avenues of calm, unpeopled in comparison to the streets thick with noise through which she’d travelled to arrive there.

2017, Kamila Shamsie, Home Fire, Bloomsbury (2018), page 20:

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Brent, Greater London.


Queensbury

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen's Rangers
United Empire Loyalist

From queen's + -bury. In particular, the New York town is named for the British queen consort Charlotte. The New Brunswick parish is named for the Queen's Rangers, a Loyalist unit during the American Revolution similarly named for Queen Charlotte. The West Yorkshire village derives from earlier Queenshead, both named in honor of a local pub. Cf. Kingsbury.

A suburban area in the borough of Brent and borough of Harrow, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1889).


Perivale

A suburban area in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England.


Shepherd's Bush

Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham#English

A suburban area in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2380).


Notting Hill

Likely from the Saxon personal name Cnotta + Old English ing (“belonging to”) + hyll (“hill”).

Notting Gate
Notting Hill
Notting Hill, Victoria


Yiewsley

A suburban area of the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London.


Ickenham

A suburban area in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ0786).


Harrow Weald

A suburban area of the borough of Harrow, Greater London.


Eastcote

From Old English ēast (“east”) + cot (“cottage, hut”). Doublet of Ascot and Ascott.

A suburban area in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1187).


Bayswater

City of Westminster
City of Westminster#English

An inner suburb of London, in the City of Westminster, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2680).


North Kensington

Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea#English

A suburban area of London in borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, separated by Notting Hill from Kensington itself.


Leytonstone

A suburban area in the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3987).


Old Ford

Named after a former ford across the River Lea.

A suburban area of the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London.


Mile End

In London, first recorded as La Mile ende in 1288, from Middle English mile ende, representing the distance from Aldgate (actually closer to two miles by today's measurement).

An inner suburb of London in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3682).

A western suburb of Newton Abbot, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8472).


Canning Town

Thought to be named after Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning

A suburb of London in Newham borough, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3981).


Chelsfield

A suburb and separate village in the borough of Bromley on the outskirts of Greater London, England (OS grid refs TQ4664 (suburb), TQ4864 (village)).


St Mary Cray

A suburban area and former market town in the borough of Bromley, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4768).


Grove Park

/ɡɹəʊv pɑːk/

A suburban area of London in Lewisham borough, Greater London.

A small suburban area of London in Chiswick district, borough of Hounslow, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2077).


Sanderstead

A suburban area in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3361).


Selsdon

A suburban area in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3562).


Harefield

A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4613).


Plumstead

Plumstead (countable and uncountable, plural Plumsteads)

From Old English plūme (“plum”) + stede (“place”).

A suburban area in Greenwich borough, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4477).

A suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.


Charnwood

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Gladesville

From Glade + -s- + -ville; named after John Glade, an emancipist.

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Sandhurst

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Leagrave

From the rare Old English personal name Lihtla + grāf (“grove”).

A suburb and former village in Luton, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0523).


Garscadden

A suburban area of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5268).


Chaddesden

A suburb of Derby in Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3737).


Willington

A suburb of Maidstone, Kent (OS grid ref TQ7853).


Newton Heath

A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8700)


Westbourne

From Old English west + burna (“bourne”).

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0791).

A suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1445).


Farringdon

A suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3653).


Ongar

An outer western suburb of Dublin, Ireland.


Fratton

A suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6500).


Kirkdale

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3493).


Birkdale

A suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3315).

A suburb on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand.


Elderslie

A suburb in Camden council area, south-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Hunt's Cross

A suburb and village in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4385).


Craigentinny

A north-eastern suburb in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2974).


Aberdare

A suburb of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia.


Ebbw Vale

A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.


Moston

A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8702).


Cultra

A suburban area near Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.


Coryton

From the surname Cory + -ton (in Cardiff and Essex).

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1481).


Heaton Park

A park in the city of Manchester and adjacent suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8203).


Howdon

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3267).


Toddington

A suburb of Littlehampton, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ0303).


Gosforth

Gosforth
Gosforth, Cumbria
Gosforth, New South Wales

A rural suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.


Foleshill

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3582).


Boreham

Boreham (countable and uncountable, plural Borehams)

From Old English bor (“elevated place; hill”) + hām (“village, hamlet”).

der

A former hamlet, now a suburb of Warminster, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8844).


Dalkeith

From Cumbric [Term?], equivalent to Welsh dôl (“meadow”) + Welsh coed (“wood, forest”).


Newsham

A suburb of Blyth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ3080).


Palmersville

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2970).


Birnam

A suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.


Springburn

An inner suburb of the city of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6067).


Varennes

en-proper-noun

Varennes (countable and uncountable, plural Varenneses or Varennes)

A city, a suburb of Greater Montreal Area, Quebec; founded by René Gaultier, sieur de Varennes


Gidea Park

A suburb of Romford, in the borough of Havering, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ5289).


Tisbury

A suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.


Cranbrook

A suburb of Ilford, borough of Redbridge, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4387).

A place in Australia:
A suburb of Townsville, Queensland.


Meriden

A suburb of Watford borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1299).


Blacktown

A suburb and city, the City of Blacktown, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Halfway

An outer suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4381).

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6559).

A suburb of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN5200).


Southbourne

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1491).


Warblington

A suburb of Havant, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7206).


East Didsbury

A suburban area of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8590).


Margam

A one-time village, now a suburb, community and industrial area in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7887).


Werrington

A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1603).

An outer suburb of Sydney, in the City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.


Edge Hill

A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.


Edgehill

A suburb of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0386).


Perry Barr

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0691).


Oulton Broad

A suburb of Lowestoft, Suffolk to the south of the broad (OS grid ref TM5292)


Besses o' th' Barn

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8105).


Denmark Hill

A suburb and thoroughfare of London, in the borough of Southwark and borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3276).


Attleborough

A suburb of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3790).


Lakenham

A suburb of Norwich, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2307).


St Mellons

A suburb in the city and county of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2381).


Bounds Green

A suburb in the borough of Haringey, in northern Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2991).


Bessacarr

An outer suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6101).


Grasmere

From Old English græs (“grass”) + mere (“lake”); "the lake with grassy shores".

Macarthur Region
Macarthur Region#English

A suburb in the Macarthur Region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.


Royal Oak

/ˈɹɔɪəl.əʊk/


Willenhall

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP3676).


Whifflet

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7364).


Greenfaulds

A suburb of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7573).


Kidbrooke

Named after the Kyd Brook, a minor watercourse.

A suburb of Greenwich borough, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4176).


Stechford

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1387).


Levenshulme

The second part, 'hulme', likely shares an etymological connection with the placename Hulme.

A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8794).


Altens

A suburb of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9502).


Cove Bay

A suburb in Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref SJ9501).


Kings Norton

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0478).


Fishwick

A suburb of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5629).


Canonbury

From canon + -bury, recorded as Canonesbury 1373, from Middle English canoun + Old English burh, byrig.

A suburb of London, in the borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3284).


Plumpton

en-proper noun

Plumpton (countable and uncountable, plural Plumptons)

From Old English plūme (“plum”) + tūn (“settlement, town”). Doublet of Plympton.

City of Blacktown
City of Blacktown#English

A western suburb of Sydney, in the City of Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.

A northwestern suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Melton, Victoria, Australia.


Garston

A suburb of Watford borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1100).

A suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4084).


Seaforth

en-prop

Seaforth (countable and uncountable, plural Seaforths)

A suburb in northern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Moorswater

An industrial suburb of Liskeard, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2364).


Inchicore

A suburb of Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1133).


Beeston

en-proper noun

Beeston (countable and uncountable, plural Beestons)

From Middle English Bestone, from Old English *Bēostūn, from bēos (“bentgrass”) (from Proto-West Germanic *beusu (“rush”)) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2830).


Parkhead

An inner suburb in the city of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6264).


Robroyston

Presumably named after Rob Roy MacGregor + -ton.

A suburb in the Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6368).


Hamworthy

A suburb of Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY9991).


Hither Green

A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3974).


Saltney

A suburb of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England, which adjoins the town in Wales and is known as Higher or Top Saltney.


St Leonards

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

An eastern suburb of the city of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

A suburb on Otago Harbour, Dunedin, New Zealand.

A suburb of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6554).


Normanton

An inner suburb and ward of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3433).


Grimesthorpe

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3790).


Rose Grove

A suburban area in Burnley, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8132).


Mullingar

/ˌmʌlɪnˈɡɑː(ɹ)/

From Irish Muileann gCearr (literally “crooked mill”).

der

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A locality, a suburb of Kalgoorlie, in the Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.


Micklefield

A ward and suburban area in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU8892).


Cross Gates

An outer suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3634).


Lea Green

A suburb of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5092).


Farnley

en-proper noun

Farnley (countable and uncountable, plural Farnleys)

From Old English fearn (“fern”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to fern + -ley (“lea”) and doublet of Farley.

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2532).


Spondon

A suburb and ward in the city of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4035).


Millbrook

Millbrook (countable and uncountable, plural Millbrooks)

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

A suburb of Axminster, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY3098).

A suburb and former civil parish in Southampton, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU3913).


Longwood

A village and suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1016).


Chapeltown

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3135).


Edgbaston

A suburban area in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, historically in Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP0584).


Arnos Grove

A suburban area in the borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2992).


Petts Wood

The wood (wooded area) of the Pett family.

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4467).


Seaford

Seaford (countable and uncountable, plural Seafords)

From Old English sǣ (“sea”) + ford (“ford”); equivalent to sea + ford.

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

City of Onkaparinga
w:City of Onkaparinga

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia.


Swaythling

A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4415).


Holywell

From holy + well, in Eastbourne possibly from holly + well.

A suburb in Watford borough, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TQ0995)


Tulse Hill

A suburban area of London, in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3173).


Boxmoor

A suburban area in Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0406).


Bushbury

A suburban area of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9202).


Kings Langley

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.


Landore

A suburb and community in Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6595).


Coton Hill

A suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4813).


Mossley Hill

A suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3887).


Coton

A suburb of Tamworth, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK1805).


Walcot

A suburb of Bath, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7565).

A suburb of Swindon, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1684).


Hillmorton

A suburb of Rugby, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP5374).


Hatch End

A suburb in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1391).


Castlemilk

A suburban area in the city of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6059).


Sighthill

A suburban area in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1971).


Croftfoot

A suburban area in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6060).


Horncastle

A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6772).


Newton-on-Ayr

A suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3423).


Nunthorpe

From Old English nunne (“nun”) + Old Norse þorp (“village, settlement”).

Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland#English

An outer suburb and civil parish in Middlesbrough borough, North Yorkshire, England; the suburb extends into Redcar and Cleveland (OS grid ref NZ5315).


Earlswood

Reigate and Banstead
Reigate and Banstead#English

A suburb of Redhill in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2749).


Slateford

A suburb in the city of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2271).


Colinton

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2269).


Redhill

A suburb of Arnold, Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England; there is also a hamlet named Red Hill just north of Arnold (OS grid ref SK5846).


New Southgate

A suburb of Greater London, England, in the borough of Barnet and borough of Enfield (OS grid ref TQ2892).


Lamington

A suburb of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.


Kings Heath

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0781).

A suburb of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP7362).


Otford

A town, a suburb of Sydney, in the City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.


Craigendoran

A suburb of Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3181).


Cadder

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

A suburban area in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6172).


Deepdene

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

A suburb of the town of Dorking, Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1749).


Monktonhall

An outer suburb of Musselburgh, East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3371).


Mount Florida

A suburban area of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5861).


Bedhampton

A suburb of Havant in Havant borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7006).


Cosham

A northern suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6605).


Parkgate

A suburb of Rawmarsh, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4395).


Langwith Junction

A suburb of Shirebrook, Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England, named after a railway junction and former station (OS grid ref SK5268).


Cadoxton

Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan#English

A suburb of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1269).


Stockbridge

A suburb of Chichester, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8503).

A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2474).


Dringhouses

A suburb of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5849).


Low Fell

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2560).


Herne Hill

A suburb of London, in the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3274).

A suburb of Geelong, in the City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Swan, Western Australia.


Goodmayes

A suburb of Ilford, borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4686).


Southend

A small suburban area in borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ3871).


Riccarton

A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1769).


Waikiwi

A suburb in the north of Invercargill, New Zealand.


Caversham

A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7175).


Onehunga

A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, and a small port on Manukau Harbour.


Woodend

A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.


Alum Rock

An inner suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1287).


New Brighton

A suburb of Morley, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2628).

A suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3220).

A suburb of Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

A coastal suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.


Mornington

The likely original source is Irish Baile Uí Mhornáin, 'Ó Mornán's town'. Another source is from the Earl of Mornington in the Irish Peerage, e.g. in Victoria.

A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of the City of Clarence, near Hobart, Tasmania.


Whenuapai

A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, and an RNZAF base.


Papakura

/pɑːpəˈkuːɹə/

An outer suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.


Meadowbank

A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2874).

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Corstorphine

Corstorphine (countable and uncountable, plural Corstorphines)

Perhaps from Scottish Gaelic cros (“cross”) + Torfin, a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Þorfinnr.

A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2073).


Ellerslie

Most places were named after Elderslie in Scotland, the reason for the spelling variation is unclear.


Duntroon

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, and the location of the Royal Military College, Duntroon.


St Clair

An abbreviation of Saint Clair, variant of Saint Clare under influence from French Claire, a calque of Latin Sancta Clara (“holy Clara”), chiefly in reference to Italian Chiara Offreduccio, St. Clare of Assisi. The placenames listed below are typically spelt St Clair—abbreviated without punctuation—following Commonwealth practice.

A coastal suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand.

An outer suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Whitehawk

Whitehawk (countable and uncountable, plural Whitehawks)

From white + hawk and white hawk
* (surname): Calque from various Amerind languages

A suburb of Brighton, England, United Kingdom


New Barnet

A suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2696).


Woodborough

A suburb of Winscombe, North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4257).


Oakdale

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0292).

A suburb in Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Loxley

A village and suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3189).


Upperby

A suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4053).


Hall Green

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1081, postcode B28).


Longbridge

An outer suburb in Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0177).


Cheadle Heath

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8789).


Frodingham

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8911).


Timperley

Timperley (countable and uncountable, plural Timperleys)

A suburb of Altrincham, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7889).


Handsworth Wood

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0590).


Donnington

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A suburb of Telford, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ7013).


Stretton

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after a George Stretton.


Camp Hill

Nuneaton and Bedworth
Nuneaton and Bedworth#English

A western suburb of Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3492).

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Bransty

A suburb of Whitehaven, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NX9719).


Cottingley

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2730).


Norbiton

Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames#English

A suburb of Kingston upon Thames borough, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1969).


Lawrence Hill

Lawrence Hill, Berkshire
Lawrence Hill, Bristol

A suburb of Bracknell, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8770).


Foley Park

A small suburb of Maidstone, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7656).

A suburb of Kidderminster, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8275).


St Margarets

St Margarets, Herefordshire
St Margarets, London
Stanstead St Margarets

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

A suburb of Twickenham, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1674).


West Ealing

A suburb in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1680).


Sinclairtown

A suburb of Kirkcaldy, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2993).


South Gyle

An outer suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1872).


Southfields

A suburb of London in borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2573).

A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5903).


Rock Ferry

A suburb of Birkenhead, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3386).


Spittal

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A small suburb of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6060).

A suburban area of Killearn, Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5186).


Parkway

A suburb of Wainuiomata, Wellington region, New Zealand, presumably named after a road in the area.

A northern suburb (housing estate) in Haverhill, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL6646).


Dyce

An outer suburb of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ8912).


Radyr

An outer suburb in the city and county of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1280).


Eastfield

A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2099).

A suburb in Cramlington parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ2777).

An outer suburb in Edinburgh council area (OS grid ref NT3273).

A suburb of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area (OS grid ref NS6261).


Clachnaharry

According to Roddy Maclean, from Scottish Gaelic clach na h-Aithrigh (“stone of repentance”) (see aithríoch), despite the popular derivation from clach na faire (“watchman's stone”).

A suburb of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6446).


Old Hill

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9586).


London Fields

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9390).


Cookridge

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2440).


Moorside

A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9507).

A suburban area of Bramley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2435).

A suburb of Drighlington, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2228).


Earlsfield

A suburb in borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2673).


Heaton Norris

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8890).


Pinhoe

An outer suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9694).


Portobello

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9597).

A coastal suburb in Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3073).


Prittlewell

A suburb in Southend-on-Sea borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8787).


Ashton Gate

A suburb in the city and county of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5771).


Kings Park

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Unley, South Australia.

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

census-designated place
census-designated place

Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.#English

A census-designated place, a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.


Penketh

A suburb and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5687).


Great Sankey

A suburb and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5788).


Castleton

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8810).


Shortlands

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3968).


Newcourt

A recently developed suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9690).


High Brooms

Believed to be named for the prevalence of broom plants in the area.

A suburb of Tunbridge Wells in Southborough parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5941)


Twerton

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

A suburb of Bath in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7264).


Brent Cross

A suburban area, shopping centre, and major road interchange in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2387).


Broughty Ferry

A suburb in the City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4631).


Currock

A suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4054).


Tettenhall

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ8800).


Forest Gate

From a gate erected in the late 17th century; see Wikipedia.

A suburb in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4085).


Binley

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3777).


Ditton

Ditton (countable and uncountable, plural Dittons)

From Old English dīċ (“ditch, trench, moat”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”); compare the doublet Deighton.

A suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4885).

A suburb of Slough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9978).


Otahuhu

A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, situated on a narrow isthmus.


Anniesland

Possible calque of Scottish Gaelic Fearann Anna, by means of Annie + -s- + -land.

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5468).


Balham

From Belgeham (Domesday Book, 1086) and Bælgenham (957), from Old English bealg + hamm.

A suburb of London, in the borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2873).


Maxwelltown

Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway#English

A suburb of Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, originally in Kirkcudbrightshire (until 1929) (OS grid ref NX9675).


Upwey

An outer suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Apsley

A suburb of Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0505).


Pallion

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3757).


Waddon

A suburb in the borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3165).


Croxley Green

A suburb of Rickmansworth, Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ0795).


Kingsknowe

A suburb in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2170).


Athlone

From Irish Áth Luain (literally “Luan’s ford”).


Harold Wood

Named after King Harold Godwinson, who held the manor of Havering.

A suburb in the borough of Havering, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ5490).


Manor Park

A suburb in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4285).

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3886).


Heaton Mersey

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8690).


Hasland

A suburb in Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3969).


Scotswood

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2063).


Winstanley

en-proper noun

Winstanley (countable and uncountable, plural Winstanleys)

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

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5503).


Woodgate

Woodgate (countable and uncountable, plural Woodgates)

An outer suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9982).


Kirkstall

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2635).


Hurst Green

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Hu-Hz#Hur-Huy

A green and suburb in Brightlingsea, Tendring district, Essex (OS grid ref TM0916).

A suburb of Oxted, Tandridge district, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ3951).

A suburb of Halesowen, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9885).


South Hylton

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, on the south bank of the River Wear (OS grid ref NZ3556).


Ingrow

A suburb of Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0539).


Stirchley

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0580).


Locks Heath

A suburban area in Fareham borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5107)


Cradley

A suburb of Halesowen, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9484).


Heworth

A suburb in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6152).


Doxford Park

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3752).


Borstal

A suburb, formerly a village, in Rochester, Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7366).


Pelaw

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2962).


Hartshill

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8645).


Shorncliffe

A suburb and army camp in Folkestone, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1935).

A coastal suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Knock

(Ireland, Scotland, Cumbria) from Irish cnoc and Scottish Gaelic cnoc

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburb and ward in Belfast, Northern Ireland.


Heathfield

From Old English hǣþ (“heath”) + feld (“field”), equivalent to heath + field. Doublet of Hothfield.


Cage Green

A suburb of Tonbridge, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5947).


Frizinghall

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1536).


Norbury

Norbury (countable and uncountable, plural Norburys)

From Old English norþ (“north”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”).

They drove to Norbury, a strange little area that was nestled between Streatham and Croydon, not taking any trait from either surrounding area but not really having any defining traits of its own.

2022, Candice Carty-Williams, People Person, Trapeze, page 12:

A suburb of London, in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3069).


Boscombe

A suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1191).


Acocks Green

After the Acock family of the 14th century.

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1283).


Attercliffe

An industrial suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3788).


Gleadless Townend

An outer suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3883).


Carbrook

A suburb in Logan City, Queensland, Australia; the name was anglicised from German Gramzow during WWI.


Waterthorpe

An outer suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4382).


Malin Bridge

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3289).


Netherthorpe

A suburban area in Staveley, Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4474)

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A suburb of Killamarsh, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4581).

An inner suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3487).


Middlewood

An outer suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3291).


Colliers Wood

A suburban area in the borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2670).


Bromley Cross

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7213).


Quarmby

Quarmby (countable and uncountable, plural Quarmbys)

From Old Norse kvern (“millstone; quern, handmill”) + býr (“farmstead”).

der

A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1116).


Killiney

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown#English

A suburb and seaside resort in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2525).


Kittybrewster

A suburban area in Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9307)


Monkseaton

Recorded as Seton Monachorum (of the monks) in 1380, from its early possession by the monks of Tynemouth.

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3472).


Sheepbridge

A suburban area in Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3774).


Thrumpton

A suburb of Retford, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7080).


Clonsilla

An outer suburb of Dublin in Fingal, Ireland.


Dalreoch

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3876).


Drumchapel

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5270).


Dinsdale

en-proper noun

Dinsdale (countable and uncountable, plural Dinsdales)

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


Guide Bridge

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Ashton-under-Lyne, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9297).


Fallowfield

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8593).


Malpas

en-prop

Malpas (countable and uncountable, plural Malpases)

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

A suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3090).


Manningham

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1434).


Walkergate

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2865).


Roseville

From rose (“a flower”) + -ville or Rose (“a name”) + -ville.

A suburban area of Coseley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9393).

A suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng province, South Africa.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Willoughby and Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales, Australia.


Dalmuir

A suburb in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5871).


Dalmarnock

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6163).


Shettleston

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6463).


Harborne

A suburb in Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0284).


South Woodford

A suburb in borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4089).


Riverdale

Gisborne District
Gisborne District#English

A suburb of Gisborne, Gisborne District, New Zealand.


Madeley

Western Australia
Western Australia#English


Williamthorpe

A suburban area of Holmewood, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4265).


Broadfield

A suburban area in Heywood, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8410).


Headingley

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2736).


Welbourn

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

A suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.


May Bank

A suburb of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8547).


Langley Green

A suburb of Oldbury, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9987).

A suburb of Crawley, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2638).


Corkickle

A suburb of Whitehaven, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NX9717).


Torrisholme

A suburb of Morecambe, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4564).


Merchiston

A suburb in the city of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2472).


Craiglockhart

/kɹeɪɡˈlɒkəɹt/

/kɹeɪɡˈlɒkɑɹt/

First recorded as Latin "Crag quam Stephanus Loccard miles tenuit" (Crag of Stepahnus Loccard). From crag + Loccard.

der

A suburb in the city of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2270).


Murrayfield

A suburb in the city of Edinburgh council area, Scotland, and the location of Murrayfield Stadium (OS grid ref NT2273).


Coppenhall

A suburb of Crewe, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7056).


Gosford Green

A suburban area of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3478).


Gosford

From Old English gōs (“goose”) + ford (“ford”).

A major suburb of the Central Coast, a region of New South Wales, Australia, formerly part of the City of Gosford.


Kemp Town

Many years elapsed before the success of Kemp Town as a residential district was assured; the foundations of the estate were laid in 1823, but some houses remained untenanted until the 1850s.

1952 December, R. C. Riley, “By Rail to Kemp Town”, in Railway Magazine, page 832:

A suburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England (OS TQ3203).


Llanrumney

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2280).


South Croydon

A suburb in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England, between Croydon town centre and Purley (OS grid ref TQ3263).


Heeley

A suburb in south Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, formerly a cluster of villages (OS grid ref SK3584).


Little London

A suburb of Spalding, South Holland district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2321).


Bell Green

A suburban area in Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3682).


Lower Sydenham

A suburban area of Sydenham, borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3671).


Hough Green

A suburban area of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4886).


Oldfield Park

A suburban area in Bath, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7364).


St Anne's Park

A suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6272).


Worting

A suburb of Basingstoke, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6052).


Princes End

A suburb of Tipton, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9593).


Brownhill

A suburb of Blackburn, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6830).


Morriston

A suburb and community in the city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6697).


Burnage

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8692).


Ireland Wood

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2538).


Dumpton

A suburb of Broadstairs, Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3866).


Northfields

A suburb in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1679).

A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6106).


Lea Hall

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1486)


Daybrook

A suburb of Arnold, Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5845).


Netherfield

A suburb of Carlton, Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6240).


Bella Vista

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Mount Victoria

A suburb and 196 metre-high hill in Wellington, New Zealand.


St Michael's

A suburb and ward in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3686).


Padgate

A suburb in Poulton-with-Fearnhead parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6390).


Kemsley

A suburb of Sittingbourne, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9066).


Wardley

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7602).

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3061).


Whitkirk

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3633).


Kinson

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0796).


St Thomas

A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9191).

A suburb in the city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6693).


Blackhill

A suburban area in Consett, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0951).

A suburban area in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6266).


Clarkston

en-proper noun

Clarkston (countable and uncountable, plural Clarkstons)

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7766).


Newington

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Ramsgate, Thanet district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3666).

A suburban area in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2672).

A suburb in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.


Tupsley

A suburban area in Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5340)


Sidemoor

A suburban area in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9571).


Herston

A suburb of Swanage, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0178).

An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Tytherington

A suburban area in Macclesfield, Cheshire East borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9175).


Colindale

A suburb of Hendon, borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2189).


Crumpsall

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8402).


Orrell

A suburban area and ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5305).


Kenton Bank Foot

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2068).


Barassie

A suburb of Troon, South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3232).


Macquarie

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


West Town

A suburban area in Dewsbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2321).


Pen Mill

Yeovil Town Council's medical officer reported in June 1919 that the "primary focus" of the latter two waves of the pandemic were focused in the town's Pen Mill district. He suggested it was because this was where many railway workers resided, and that they were the source of its introduction.

2020 April 8, Dr David Turner, “How railway staff were conduits and victims of a pandemic”, in Rail, page 30:

A suburban area in Yeovil, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5716).


Kilsyth

An outer suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Bowes Park

A suburban area of London in Barnet borough and Haringey borough, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3091).


Slade Green

A suburb in borough of Bexley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ5276).


Small Heath

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1085).


Eden Park

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3767).


Reedley

A suburb of Brierfield in Reedley Hallows parish, Pendle borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8435).


Over

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A suburban area in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6366).


Stannergate

A suburban area in the city of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4331).


Stannington

An outer suburb in Bradfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3088).


Forest Hall

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2869).


Grangetown

A suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ4054).

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1774).


Glan-y-llyn

Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf#English

A suburb of Taff's Well in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1284).


Birchgrove

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1680).

An inner suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Totley

An outer suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3079).


Lifford

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0580).


Fletton

A suburban area, Old Fletton and New Fletton, in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1997).


Starbeck

From Old Norse stor (“big, large”) + bekkr (“brook, stream”).

A suburban area in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3256).


Haverton Hill

A suburban area in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4822).


Low Moor

A suburban area in Clitheroe, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7341).

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1528).


Rumney

A suburban area in Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2179).


Dan-y-graig

A suburban area in Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6793).


Portslade

Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove#English

A suburban area in the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2506/2605)


Woolton

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4286).


Gorgie

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2272).


Ettingshall

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9396).


Barnwood

A suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8518).


Aughton Park

A suburb of Ormskirk, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4006).


Smithy Bridge

A suburb of Littleborough, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9215).


Mills Hill

A suburb in Oldham borough and Rochdale borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8905).


Bromley-by-Bow

A suburb of London in borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3782).


New Beckenham

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3670).


Strathmore

Of Scottish origin; strath is derived from Scottish Gaelic srath.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Moonee Valley, Victoria, Australia.


Haggerston

An inner suburb of London, in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3483).


Ravensthorpe

A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1700).

An outer suburb of Dewsbury, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2220).


Meir

Perhaps from Old English mere (“pool, lake”), similar to the surname Mears.

An outer suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9342).


Riddlesdown

A suburban area and green space in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3260).


Tufnell Park

A suburban area of London in borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2985).


Lacey Green

A suburban area in Wilmslow, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8482).


Eastbury

A suburban area in Batchworth parish, Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England, adjacent to Northwood, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ0992).


Oakleigh Park

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2694).


Oystermouth

A coastal suburb in the city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6188).


Priestfield

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9397).


West Ruislip

An outer suburb in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ0886).


Olton

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1382).


Handsworth

A suburb in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4186).

A suburban area in Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0390).


Dogsthorpe

A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF2001).


Carpenders Park

A suburban area in Watford Rural parish, Three Rivers district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1293).


Trench

en-prop

Trench (countable and uncountable, plural Trenches)

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A suburb of Telford, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6912).


Aston Fields

A suburban area in Finstall parish, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9669).


Belle Vue

A suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3755).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8896).

A suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4911).

A suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5902).

A suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3419).


Selly Park

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0582).


Woodston

A suburban area in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1897).


Barton Hill

An inner suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6072).


Northenden

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8290).


Sea Mills

A suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5576).


Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Distinguishing this Chorlton from others, particularly nearby Chorlton-on-Medlock. English cum is a borrowing of Latin cum (“with”) and Hardy was a nearby settlement gradually absorbed by Chorlton.

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8193).


Greenacres

An eastern suburb of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9405).


Canklow

A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4291).


Masbrough

A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4192).


Dudden Hill

A suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2285).


Nottage

en-proper noun

Nottage (countable and uncountable, plural Nottages)

From Middle English notehache (“nuthatch”).

A suburb of Porthcawl, Bridgend county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8178).


Bournville

Named after a minor local river, The Bourn + -ville

A suburb and model village in the south of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0481).


Pheasey

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0695).


Wadsley Bridge

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3391).


Writhlington

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

A suburban area in Radstock parish, Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7054).


Whiteinch

Originally an island in the River Clyde named White Inch.

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS NS5367).


South Acton

A suburb of Acton, borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2079).


Gatley

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8488).


Crossflatts

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1040).


Narrabeen

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


Penshurst

A suburb in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Broadstone

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0095).

An inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1535 (approx)).


Gateside

East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire#English

A suburb of Barrhill, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4858).


Llantarnam

A suburb of Cwmbran, Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST3093).


Laverton

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


West Ardsley

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2825).


West Didsbury

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8391).


Branksome

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0592).

A suburb in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2616).


South Ruislip

A suburban area in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1185).


Westerton

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5470).


Bottesford

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A suburb of Scunthorpe and civil parish with a town council in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8907).


Usworth

A suburb of Washington, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3058).


Carshalton Beeches

A suburb of Carshalton, borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2763).


Westcliff-on-Sea

A suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8685).


Colyton

A suburb in the city of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.


Nant-y-Bwch

A suburb of Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1210).


Bishop's Clyst

A suburban area in East Devon district, Devon, England, and the parish council for Clyst St Mary parish and Sowton parish (OS grid ref SX9791).


Littleham

A suburb of Exmouth, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY0281).


Crosland Moor

A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1215).


Thornton Heath

A suburban area in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3268).


Low Hill

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9201).


Rayners Lane

A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England, named after a local road and centred on the underground station with that name (OS grid ref TQ1287).


Granton

A suburban area and harbour in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2377).

A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.


Box Hill

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

An outer suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Beaumaris

A coastal suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Mapperley

A suburban area in Nottingham and Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5843).


Queensville

From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.

Queensville, Indiana
Queensville, Nova Scotia
Queensville, Ontario

A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9322).


Cwmdu

A suburb of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6494).


Manston

A suburb near Cross Gates, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3635).


Lower Edmonton

A suburb of Edmonton, borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3494).


Forty Hill

Recorded as Fortey c. 1350; from Old English.

A suburb in the borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3398).


Highams Park

A suburb in the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3892).


Parson's Heath

A suburb of Colchester, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0126).


Lexden

A suburb of Colchester, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL9725).


Chelmer

The river's name is a back-formation from Chelmsford.

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Niddrie

A suburb in eastern Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3071).


Ladyburn

A suburb of Greenock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2975).


South Yardley

A suburb and ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1284).


Lewsey

An outer suburb of Luton, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0323).


Strathbungo

A suburb in south Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5762).


Dovercourt

A suburban area in Harwich, Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM2531).


Bourton

A suburb and former hamlet in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7033).


Four Lane Ends

A suburb of Blackburn, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6729).

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3984).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1333).


Bournbrook

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0482).


Bluewater

A town and suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Redlands

A northern suburb of Weymouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6682).


Townend

A suburb of Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4076).

A suburb of Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0681).


North Wembley

A suburb of Wembley, borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1786).


Holcombe Brook

A suburb south of Holcombe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7714).


Upton Park

A suburb of Slough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9779).

A suburb in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4183).


Lavington

Lavington (countable and uncountable, plural Lavingtons)

Habitational surname from the villages of Market Lavington and West Lavington, from the Old English personal name Lāfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A suburb of Albury, New South Wales, Australia.

A placename, from the surname:
A suburb of Nairobi, Kenya.


Watton

Watton (countable and uncountable, plural Wattons)

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

A minor suburb of Bridport, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4591).


Oceanside

South West Rocks
South West Rocks#English

A suburb of the town of South West Rocks, Kempsey Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Town End

A suburb of March, Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4195).


Blowers Green

A suburb of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9489).


Malvern Link

A suburban area in Malvern, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7847).


Moortown

A suburb of Ringwood, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1504).

A suburb of Brighstone, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ4283).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3039).


Primrose Hill

A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ4420).

A suburb of Lydney, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO6303).

A suburb and park in London, in the borough of Camden, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2884).

A northern suburb of Bath, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7366).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9587).

An inner suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1415).


West Wickham

West Wickham
West Wickham, Cambridgeshire

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3866).


Bryanston

Bryanston (countable and uncountable, plural Bryanstons)

A suburb of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.


Grahamston

A suburb of Falkirk, Falkirk council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8880).


Claremont

A suburb of the city of Tshwane, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

A suburb of Perth, in the Town of Claremont and City of Nedlands, Western Australia.


Carntyne

A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6365).


Bridgeton

A suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6063).


Dowlais Top

An outer suburb of Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0708).


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

An inner suburb of London, in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3580).


Northbourne

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0895).


South Lynn

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

A suburb of King's Lynn, King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6118)


Mountcastle

en-proper noun

Mountcastle (countable and uncountable, plural Mountcastles)

Perhaps a habitational surname from a now lost place, from mount + castle. Alternatively, a further Anglicization of the Irish surname Mountcashell.

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.


Blacon

A western suburb of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3868).


Elmers End

The name comes from the Aylmer family of the 13th century.

A suburb of Beckenham, borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3668).


Whiteleas

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3663)


Old Catton

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


Worsbrough Bridge

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3503).


Gauxholme

From gaukr + holme meaning "island of the cuckoo".

A suburb of Todmorden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9323).


Selhurst

A suburb in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3267).


Blackbrook

A suburb in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6290).

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5496).


Pensarn

A coastal suburb of Abergele, Conwy county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH9578).


Crumlin

From Irish cromghlinn (“crooked valley”), from crom (“bent”) + léana (“valley, swampy plain”).


Lugton

A suburban area in Dalkeith, Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3367).


Hairmyres

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6053).


Earlsdon

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3278).


Millikenpark

A small suburb near Johnstone, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4162).


Ravenswood

A new suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk, England, built on the old airport (OS grid ref TM1941).

A suburb of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (approx OS grid ref NS7574).

Places in Australia:
A suburb of Launceston, Tasmania.


Milson

Palmerston North
Palmerston North#English

A suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand.


Stairfoot

A suburban area and ward in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3705).


Ickles

A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4191).


Wincobank

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3891).


Neepsend

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3488).


Woodhouse Mill

A suburb of Woodhouse, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, on the boundary with Rotherham borough (OS grid ref SK4385).


Calcot

A suburb next to Reading borough in Holybrook parish and Tilehurst parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6671).


Prospect

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

An inner suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.


Newbold on Avon

A suburb of Rugby, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4976).


Ruislip Gardens

A suburb in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ0986).


Copley Hill

A suburb of Batley, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2326).


Muirend

A southern suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5759).


Leckhampton

Leckhampton with Warden Hill
Leckhampton with Warden Hill#English

A suburb in Leckhampton with Warden Hill parish, Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9419).


Ladywell

A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3774).

A suburb of Livingston, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT0568).


Warden Hill

A suburb of Luton, Bedfordshire, England, named after a nearby hill (OS grid ref TL0825).

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A suburb and ward in Leckhampton with Warden Hill parish, Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9220).


Hatherley

A suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9221).


Benhall

A suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9121).


Goring-by-Sea

A suburb in Worthing borough, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1102).


Shieldmuir

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7755).


Wealdstone

A suburb in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1590).


Aldrington

A suburb of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2705).


Maesglas

A suburb in the city of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3086).


Greenhead

A suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8054).


Lyndhurst

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

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2659)

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Baswich

A suburb of Stafford, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England, south-east of the town centre (OS grid ref SJ9422).


Waterside

A suburb and ward in Chesham parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9600).

A suburb of Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6753)

A suburb of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK1147).

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburban area in the city of Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.


Eccleshill

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1736).


Waverton

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Lliswerry

A suburb and ward in the city of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3487).


Pear Tree

A suburb of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3533).


Brightside

An industrial suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3890).


Chelston

A suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9064)


Westville

desc

→ Scottish Gaelic: Baile An Iar (calque)

The name of the town in Nova Scotia is derived from west + -ville. The town is named for its location to the west of Stellarton.

A suburb of Kingsbridge, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7343).

A suburban area south-west of Hucknall, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5247).


Humberstone

An eastern suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6205).


Northwick

A suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8457).


Medbourne

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

Shenley Church End
Shenley Church End#English

A suburban area in Shenley Church End parish, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8236).


Bellahouston

A suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, south-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5563).


Fordington

A suburb of Dorchester, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6990).


Victoria Park

British Commonwealth
British Commonwealth

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

Any of a large number of parks, sports grounds, and some suburbs around the world, mainly in the British Commonwealth.

A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, south-east of the city centre.

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A southern suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8595).


Leadenhall

A suburban area in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8637).


Pedmore

A suburb of Stourbridge, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9182).


Pendre

From Welsh pen (“end”) + dre, from tref (“town”).

A suburb of Bridgend, Bridgend county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9081).

A suburb of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN6080).

A suburb of Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5900).

A suburb of Brecon, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0429).


Rodley

en-proper noun

Rodley (countable and uncountable, plural Rodleys)

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

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2236).


North Woolwich

A small suburb in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England, on the north side of the Thames; Woolwich is on the south side of the river (OS grid ref TQ4380).


La Villette

A suburb of Paris, Île-de-France, France.


Allestree

A suburb and ward in the City of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3439).


Sefton Park

A park and suburban area in the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3888).

A suburb near Adelaide, South Australia.


Heald Green

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8485).


Gants Hill

A suburb in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4388).


Holland Park

In London, an area developed from the grounds of Holland House.

Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea#English

A park and suburban area in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2479).

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Macnamara

MacNamara
Macnamara, Australian Capital Territory

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Wotton

Wotton (countable and uncountable, plural Wottons)

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8418).


Gateacre

A suburb in the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4288).


Itchen

A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, on the east side of the River Itchen (OS grid ref SU4411).


Panteg

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A suburb of Aberaeron, Ceredigion (OS grid ref SN4562).


Littleworth

Littleworth (countable and uncountable, plural Littleworths)

From Old English lȳtel (“little, small”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

(uncountable) A number of places in England:

A suburban area in Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0111).

A suburban area of Stafford, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9323).


Town Green

A suburban area in Aughton parish, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4005).


Brindle Heath

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8099).


Blackwall

A suburb in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.


West Hagley

A suburban area in Hagley parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9080).


St John's Wood

City of Westminster
City of Westminster#English

A suburban area in the City of Westminster, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2683).


Annandale

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Ashgrove

Peasedown St John
Peasedown St John#English

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

A suburb of Peasedown St John, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7058).

A small suburb of Elgin, Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2262).


Westrip

Randwick and Westrip
Randwick and Westrip#English

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A suburb of Stroud in Randwick and Westrip parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8205).


Randwick

A suburb, a local government area (City of Randwick) and racecourse in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Lostock Junction

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, named after the railway junction there (OS grid ref SD6708).


Lostock

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6509).


Lea Bridge

A suburban area and ward in both the borough of Hackney and borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3586).


Canons Park

A suburb and park in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1891).


Hollybush

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8943).

A suburb of Cwmbran, Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2893).


Ballymacarrett

A suburb in east Belfast, which is a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland.


Bankfoot

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1530).


Hampden Park

A suburban area in Eastbourne borough, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6002).


Upper Holloway

A suburb in the borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2986).


Bank Top

A suburb of Darlington, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2914).

A suburb of Oldham, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD9204).

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A suburb of Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6727).

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8751).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1836).


North Camp

A suburb and army barracks in Rushmoor borough, Hampshire, England; the railway station with this name is just inside Surrey (OS grid ref SU8753).


Adswood

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8888).


Barry Dock

Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan#English

A suburb of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1268).


Bitterne

An eastern suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4413).


Hightown

A suburb of Congleton, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8762).

An outer suburb in east Southampton, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4711).

A suburb of Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4125).

A suburb of Wrexham, Wrexham county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3449).


Fernhill

A suburb of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8011).

A suburban area in Wootton Bridge parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5391).

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A southern suburb of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6159).


Forrestfield

Forrestfield, North Lanarkshire
Forrestfield, Western Australia

A suburb in the City of Kalamunda, near Perth, Western Australia.


North Harrow

A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1388).


Redhills

A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9092).


East Finchley

A suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2689).


Earl's Court

A suburban area in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2578).


Tile Hill

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP2878).


Hollinswood

The bottom of the barrel was scraped on August 22 when Shrewsbury had to produce Taunton 2-6-0 No. 6312 to work the 8.10 p.m. from Paddington between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury; the stranger was in trouble in the early hours of the next morning at Hollinswood, but managed to reach Shrewsbury.

1961 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 635:

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A suburb of Telford, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7008).


Carnalea

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A townland and coastal suburb west of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.


Jordanstown

From Jordan + -s- + town; named after an Anglo-Norman family called Jordan who accompanied John de Courcy to Carrickfergus in 1182.

A townland and suburban area in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.


Ponders End

A suburb in borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3595).


Upper Norwood

A suburban area in borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3270).


Maryfield

A suburb of Dundee, Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4132).


Daisyfield

A suburb of Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6928).


Cockett

A suburb of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6394).


Bretton

Bretton (countable and uncountable, plural Brettons)

From Old English Brett (“Briton”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb and civil parish in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1600).


Merton Park

A suburb in the borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2569).


Woodhall

Woodhall (countable and uncountable, plural Woodhalls)

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + hall (“heall”).

Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City#English

A suburb of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2411).

A suburb of Pudsey, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2034).


Armadale

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Armadale.


Micklehurst

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb in Mossley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9702).


Facit

A suburb of Whitworth, Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8819).


Westmill

North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire#English

A suburb of Hitchin, North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL1730).


Silkstone

A suburb of the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.


Turnchapel

A southern suburb of the city of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4952).


Tower Hill

A suburb of Kirkby, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside (OS grid ref SD4100).

A suburb of Dorking, Mole Valley district, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ1648).

A suburb of the city of Birmingham, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0592).


New Clee

North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire#English

A suburb of Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA2810).


Llansamlet

A suburb and community (without a community council) in the city and county of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6897).


Chirton

/ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)tən/

A suburb of North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3468).


Sharples

A suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7111).


Shaw Cross

A suburb of Dewsbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2622).


May Hill

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A suburb of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5112).


Park End

A suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5217).


Wythenshawe

A suburb in the south of the city of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8287).


Longton

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, one of the original six towns making up the city (OS grid ref SJ9143).


Silverstream

A suburb of Upper Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Buckley Wells

A suburb of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7910).


Edgeley

A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8889).


Redhead

Redhead (countable and uncountable, plural Redheads)

A coastal suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.


Vange

A suburb in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7287).


Laindon

A suburb in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6789).


Fordhouses

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9103).


Port Sunlight

The name comes from Sunlight soap, coloured yellow, which was manufactured here.

A suburb and model village by the Mersey, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3483).


Broadheath

A suburb of Altrincham, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7689).


Abbotsbury

A suburb in the City of Fairfield, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Lambton

A suburb of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2955).

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Belah

A suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY3957).


Swanbourne

From Old English swan + burna (“stream”).

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Nedlands, Western Australia.


Bassaleg

An outer suburb of the city of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2786).


Braehead

A suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area (OS grid ref NS3522).

A suburb of Stirling, Stirling council area (OS grid ref NS8092).

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire council area (OS grid ref NS4079).


Seafield

A suburb of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area (OS grid ref NJ9104).

A coastal suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area (OS grid ref NS3220).

A suburb of Gosport, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ6199).


Thorpe Bay

A coastal suburb in Southend-on-Sea borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9185).


Cheriton

/ˈt͡ʃɛɹɪtən/

From Middle English Cericton, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure, settlement; town”). Doublet of Kirton.

der

Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe#English

A suburb of Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2037).


Blackrock

A suburb of Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7271).