Cloford
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Cloford is likely an Old English name meaning 'ford with a clod or lump'. It describes a ford that is perhaps muddy or has a prominent feature.
Word origins
- Clod
- Old Englishclod, lump(from clod "lump of earth")
- ford
- Old Englishford(from ford "river crossing")