Langton by Wragby
hamlet · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This settlement name means 'long farmstead' or 'long estate', distinguished by its proximity to Wragby. It combines Old English 'lang' (long) and 'tun' (farmstead, estate).
Word origins
- Lang
- Old Englishlong(from lang "long")
- ton
- Old Englishfarmstead, estate(from tun "farmstead, estate")
- by Wragby
- Old Norsenear Wragby(from by "near, by")
Historical forms
Langetun · Langton