Dunchurch
village · Warwickshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Dunchurch is likely named after a hill or fort near a church. It combines 'dūn' (hill/fort) with 'cirice' (church).
Word origins
- Dun
- Old Englishhill or fort(from dūn "hill, fort")
- church
- Old EnglishAttestedchurch(from cirice "church")