Corfton
village · Shropshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Corfton is a village name likely meaning 'Corf's farmstead'. It combines an Old English personal name with the Old English word for a farm or settlement.
Word origins
- Corf
- Old EnglishCorf's(from Corf "a personal name")
- ton
- Old Englishfarmstead, settlement(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Corfetone