"Congleton" meaning in English

See Congleton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Congletons [plural]
Etymology: From Old English cung (“mound”) + hyll (“hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|cung||mound}} Old English cung (“mound”), {{m|ang|hyll||hill}} hyll (“hill”), {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure; settlement, town}} tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Congleton (countable and uncountable, plural Congletons)
  1. A town and civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ854628). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England, Towns in Cheshire, England, Towns in England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Congleton-en-name-G3iXP2Ox Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 48 29 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 32 20
  2. A former borough in Cheshire, abolished on 1 April 2009 and merged into Cheshire East. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England
    Sense id: en-Congleton-en-name-~rgtpcG7
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Congleton-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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