Lower Langford
village · North Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Lower Langford is a village located at a ford where reeds or rushes grew. The 'Lower' prefix indicates its position downstream or at a lower elevation.
Word origins
- Lower
- Old Englishlower(from lāw "low")
- Langford
- Old Englishlong ford(from lang "long", ford "ford")
Historical forms
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