Town of Lowton
village
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Town of Lowton is a descriptive Old English name, meaning 'the main settlement of Lowton'. It distinguishes the primary village from other areas.
Word origins
- tūn
- Old EnglishAttestedtown, village, farmstead, estate(from tūn "town")
- lāw
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hlāw "hill")
Historical forms
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