Longford
suburban area · Warrington
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Longford likely means 'long ford'. It combines the Old English 'lang' (long) with 'ford' (a shallow place to cross a river).
Word origins
- Long
- Old Englishlong(from lang "long")
- ford
- Old Englishford(from ford "ford")