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Lower Street

hamlet · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

Lower Street means 'lower settlement on the Roman road'. 'Street' in Old English refers to a paved road, often of Roman origin.

Word origins

Lower
Old Englishsituated below or to the south of another place(from lāwera "lower")
Street
Old Englishpaved road, Roman road(from strǣt "paved road")

Historical forms

Stret · Estret