Old Wennington
hamlet · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Old Wennington is an Old English name meaning 'Wenna's settlement'. The 'Old' prefix distinguishes it from a newer settlement.
Word origins
- Wennington
- Old EnglishAttestedWenna's settlement(from Wenna "personal name", -ing "belonging to", tun "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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