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Berry Cross

hamlet · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

Berry Cross probably refers to a cross located near a fortified place or a berry-producing area. The name combines the Old English term for a fortified place or berries with the word for a cross.

Word origins

Berry
Old Englishfortified place(from burh "fortified place, town")
Cross
Old Englishcross(from cros "cross")