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Bolton Percy

village · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bolton Percy is named from 'Bōta's farmstead' and the dedication to Saint Percy. 'Bōta' is an Old English personal name, and 'tun' means farmstead or village.

Word origins

Bolton
Old EnglishBōta's farmstead or village(from Bōta "personal name", tūn "farmstead, village")
Percy
Unknowndedication to Saint Percy