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Myerscough

settlement · Lancashire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Myerscough is an Old English name, likely meaning 'Meyers' or 'Meyers' wood'. 'Meyers' could be a personal name or relate to a boundary marker, and 'scough' means wood or copse.

Word origins

Myerscough
Old EnglishMeyers' wood(from Meyers "personal name or boundary marker (uncertain)", scōh "wood, copse")