"Berrington" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Berringtons [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps from Old English burg (“fortified place, stronghold”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|burg||fortified place, stronghold}} Old English burg (“fortified place, stronghold”), {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure; settlement}} tūn (“enclosure; settlement”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Berrington (countable and uncountable, plural Berringtons)
  1. A small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0043). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Northumberland, England, Villages in England, Villages in Northumberland, England
    Sense id: en-Berrington-en-name-mEFtTUHA
  2. A small village and civil parish of Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5206). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Berrington-en-name--KdexsdB
  3. A small village in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5667). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Worcestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Worcestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Berrington-en-name-5JBj8Vof
  4. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Berrington-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 4 66

Inflected forms

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