Ingleton
village · County Durham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Ingleton likely means 'settlement or farmstead of Ingjald's people'. Ingjald is a personal name of Old Norse origin, and '-ton' is a common Old English suffix for a settlement.
Word origins
- Ingleton
- Old EnglishAttestedIngjald's people's settlement(from Ingjalds "of Ingjald", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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