Christleton
village · Cheshire West and Chester
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Christleton is thought to mean 'the village of Christ's people'. It combines a reference to Christ with the Old English suffix for a settlement.
Word origins
- Christ
- Old EnglishAttestedChrist(from Crist "Christ")
- leton
- Old EnglishSettlement(from lēatūn "Leased farmstead")
Historical forms
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