"Crowborough" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɹəʊbəɹə/, /ˈkɹəʊbɹə/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Crowborough
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5130). Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in East Sussex, England, Places in England, Towns in East Sussex, England, Towns in England
    Sense id: en-Crowborough-en-name-h-WyHxw3

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