Harbury
village · Warwickshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Harbury means 'the fortified place or manor of Herebeald'. It combines the Old English personal name Herebeald with 'burh', meaning a fortified place or manor.
Word origins
- Herebeald
- Old EnglishAttesteda personal name(from here "army", beald "bold")
- burh
- Old EnglishAttestedfortified place, manor(from burh "fortified place")
Historical forms
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