King's Thorn
village · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This village name means 'the king's thorn bush'. It likely refers to a prominent thorn bush or a place associated with one, belonging to the king.
Word origins
- King's
- Old Englishking's(from cyninges "king's")
- Thorn
- Old Englishthorn bush(from þorn "thorn")
Historical forms
Thorn Regis · Thorne Regis