Little Hereford
village · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Little Hereford is a small settlement, likely named after a ford on the River Lugg. The 'Little' element distinguishes it from another Hereford.
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Hereford
- Old EnglishAttestedarmy ford(from here "army", ford "ford")
Historical forms
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