Clatterford End
village · Essex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Clatterford End is an Old English name, likely meaning 'the ford near the noisy or stony place'. The 'End' indicates its position at the edge of a settlement.
Word origins
- Clatterford
- Old Englishnoisy or stony ford(from clæţer "clatter, noise", ford "ford")
- End
- Old EnglishAttestededge, extremity(from ende "end, edge")
