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East Kingston

hamlet · West Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a settlement named Kingston situated to the east. 'East' indicates the direction, and 'Kingston' means 'the king's town' or 'the town of the people of Cyne'.

Word origins

East
Old Englisheastern(from ēast "east")
Kingston
Old Englishking's town(from cyning "king", tūn "town, village, farmstead")

Historical forms

Estkinston