Albrighton
village · Shropshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name means 'Aethelbeorht's settlement'. It is composed of the Old English personal name Aethelbeorht and the element 'tun' meaning settlement or farmstead.
Word origins
- Albrigh
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Æþelbeorht "noble-bright")
- ton
- Old Englishsettlement(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Alberton · Albrighton