Aston Tirrold
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Aston Tirrold means 'the east settlement belonging to Tirrold'. It combines the Old English 'ēast' (east) and 'tūn' (settlement) with the Norman personal name Tirrold, referring to the holder of the manor.
Word origins
- Aston
- Old EnglishAttestedeast settlement(from ēast "east", tūn "settlement, farmstead, village")
- Tirrold
- Norman Frencha personal name(from Thirald "a personal name")