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Ongar Street

hamlet · County of Herefordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Ongar Street likely refers to a street near a place called Ongar, or a street associated with a gate or barrier ('ongar'). The name Ongar itself is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-English.

Word origins

Ongar
Unknownuncertain origin, possibly 'gate' or 'barrier'
Street
Old Englishstreet, road(from stræt "street, road")