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Borwick

village · Lancashire

Old NorseAI-generated

Borwick is a village name of Old Norse origin, likely meaning 'Bori's farm'. It could also refer to a 'farm by the weir'.

Word origins

Bor
Old Norsepersonal name (Bori)(from Bóri "personal name")
wick
Old Norsefarm, settlement(from vík "bay, settlement")

Historical forms

Boruic · Boruich