Church Hanborough
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Church Hanborough refers to the village of Hanborough, marked by its church. Hanborough means 'Hana's fortified farmstead or village'.
Word origins
- Church
- Old Englishchurch(from circe "church")
- Hanborough
- Old EnglishAttestedHana's fortified farmstead or village(from Hana "personal name", burh "fortified place, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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