Gretton

hamlet · Shropshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name likely derives from an Old English word meaning 'a place where people meet' or 'a meeting place'. It could also be related to a personal name.

Word origins

Gretton
Old EnglishAttestedMeeting place(from grēt "greeting, meeting place", tūn "farmstead, village")

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