Bilston
village · Midlothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Bilston is likely named after a person named Bil, with 'tun' meaning a farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Bil
- Old Englisha personal name
- tun
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, village(from tūn "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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