Clatford Bottom
valley · Wiltshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Clatford Bottom is a valley name. 'Clatford' likely means a ford where clay is present. 'Bottom' refers to a valley.
Word origins
- Clatford
- Old Englishclay ford(from clæg "clay", ford "ford")
- Bottom
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley(from botm "bottom, valley")
