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Green Street

hamlet · East Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hamlet's name combines the Old English 'grēne' (green) with 'strǣt' (street, road). It refers to a road or street that was green, possibly due to overgrown verges or surrounding vegetation.

Word origins

Green
Old Englishgreen(from grēne "green")
Street
Old Englishstreet, road(from strǣt "street, road")