New Popplewell

suburban area

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name signifies a new settlement called Popplewell. 'New' is Old English for 'new', and 'Popplewell' likely derives from Old English 'popel' (pebble) and 'wella' (spring or stream).

Word origins

New
Old EnglishAttestednew(from nīwe "new")
Popplewell
Old EnglishAttestedspring or stream with pebbles(from popel "pebble", wella "spring, stream")

Historical forms

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