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Lower Hordley

hamlet · Shropshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Lower Hordley likely refers to a settlement associated with a person named Hord or a place named after them. 'Lower' indicates its position relative to a higher settlement.

Word origins

Lower
Old Englishsituated below(from lāwera "lower")
Hordley
Old EnglishHord's clearing(from Hord "personal name", lēah "woodland, clearing")