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Hollington Park

suburban area · East Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

Hollington Park is a modern name likely referring to a park within or near the settlement of Hollington. The 'Hollington' part probably derives from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Holla' or 'Holling', combined with 'tun', meaning a farmstead or settlement.

Word origins

Hollington
Old Englishsettlement belonging to Holla(from Holla "a personal name", -ing "possessive suffix", tūn "farmstead, village")
Park
Old Englishenclosed area, often for hunting or recreation(from parruc "enclosed space")