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Monkton

suburban area · Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Monkton likely refers to a settlement associated with monks. It is derived from the Old English 'manc' meaning monk and 'tun' meaning settlement or farmstead.

Word origins

Monk
Old Englishmonk(from manc "monk")
ton
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tun "settlement, farmstead")