High Littleton
village · Bath and North East Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
High Littleton is an Old English name meaning 'high settlement'. The 'high' refers to its elevated position.
Word origins
- High
- Old EnglishAttestedhigh(from hēah "high")
- Littleton
- Old Englishsmall settlement(from lȳtel-tūn "little-settlement")
Historical forms
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