Horton Bank Bottom
suburban area
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name indicates the lower part of Horton Bank. Horton means 'farm by the river', and 'bottom' refers to the lowest point of the bank or slope.
Word origins
- horu
- Old Englishfilth, dirt, muddy place(from horu "filth, dirt, muddy place")
- tun
- Old Englishfarmstead, village, estate(from tūn "farmstead, village, estate")
- bank
- Old Englishbank, slope(from banc "bank, slope")
- botm
- Old Englishbottom, lowest part(from botm "bottom, lowest part")