Cold Hatton
hamlet · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name likely means 'cold farmstead' or 'cold settlement'. It describes a location that was either literally cold or perhaps remote and unwelcoming.
Word origins
- Cold
- Old Englishcold(from cald "cold")
- Hatton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement on a hill(from hæg "enclosure, settlement", tun "farmstead, settlement")
Historical forms
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