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Crabtree Green

village · Wrecsam - Wrexham

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name combines the Old English 'crabtree', meaning a wild apple tree, with 'green', referring to a village green or common land. It describes a settlement located near a crab apple tree on or adjacent to a village green.

Word origins

Crabtree
Old Englishwild apple tree(from crabb "wild apple", trēow "tree")
Green
Old Englishvillage green, common land(from grēne "green, grassy place")

Historical forms

Crabtree Green