Carlbury
hamlet · Darlington
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Carlbury is likely an Old English name, meaning 'Cæra's fortified place' or 'free man's fortified place'.
Word origins
- Carl
- Old Englishfree man, peasant, personal name
- bury
- Old EnglishAttestedfortified place, manor(from burh "fortified place")