Willen Park
suburban area · Milton Keynes
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Willen Park is named after the nearby settlement of Willen. The 'park' element likely refers to an area of enclosed land, possibly for hunting or recreation.
Word origins
- Willen
- Old EnglishAttestedThe people of Willa.(from Willa "a personal name", ingas "people of")
- Park
- Old EnglishEnclosed area, often for hunting or recreation.(from parc "park")