"Bilston" meaning in English

See Bilston in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Recorded in the Domesday Book as Billestune, from earlier 10th century Bilsetnatun, Bilsatena. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bilston
  1. A market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9596). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the West Midlands, England, Towns in England, Towns in the West Midlands, England
    Sense id: en-Bilston-en-name-kjnokdqr Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 48 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 48 13
  2. A village in Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2664). Categories (place): Places in Midlothian, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Villages in Midlothian, Scotland, Villages in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Bilston-en-name-sIN2j2qo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 53 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 48 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 48 13
  3. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Bilston-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 48 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 48 13
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