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Biddestone

village · Wiltshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This village name means 'Bīda's stone'. It combines a personal name with an Old English term for a stone or boundary marker.

Word origins

Biddes
Old EnglishStone(from Bīda "personal name", stān "stone")
stone
Old EnglishStone(from stān "stone")

Historical forms

Biddestone · Biddeston