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Church Charwelton

settlement · West Northamptonshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Church Charwelton refers to the village of Charwelton which has a church. The name Charwelton itself likely derives from an Old English personal name, possibly Ceorl, and 'tun' (farmstead), meaning Ceorl's farmstead.

Word origins

Church
Old Englishchurch(from cirice "church")
Charwelton
Old EnglishCeorl's farmstead(from Ceorl "personal name", tun "farmstead, village, estate")

Historical forms

Cerueltone