North Whilborough
hamlet · Devon
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name indicates the northern part of Whilborough. Whilborough is likely derived from the Old English personal name 'Wifel' and 'burh', meaning 'Wifel's fortified place'.
Word origins
- North
- Old Englishnorthern(from norþ "north")
- Whilborough
- Old EnglishWifel's fortified place(from Wifeles "Wifel's", burh "fortified place, town")
Historical forms
Wileberge