Wrockwardine
suburban area · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Wrockwardine likely derives from an Old English personal name and a settlement name. It refers to the settlement of Wroc's people.
Word origins
- Wroc
- Old Englisha personal name(from Wroc "personal name")
- ing
- Old Englishpeople of(from -ing "people of")
- tun
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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