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Lighthorne Heath

village · Warwickshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Lighthorne Heath refers to the open, uncultivated land (heath) near Lighthorne. The 'Lighthorne' part likely means 'light-coloured thorn bush'.

Word origins

Lighthorne
Old Englishlight-coloured thorn bush(from lēoht "light", þorn "thorn bush")
Heath
Old Englishheathland, open uncultivated land(from hæþ "heath")