Nether Winchendon
village · Buckinghamshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name means 'the lower settlement by the winding valley'. 'Nether' indicates a lower position, and 'Winchendon' refers to a valley with a winding stream or path.
Word origins
- Nether
- Old Englishlower(from nither "lower")
- Winchendon
- Old Englishwinding valley(from wīnan "winding", dūn "hill, down")
Historical forms
Wincendone · Nether Winchendon