Newton St Loe
village · Bath and North East Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'new town of Saint Loe'. It combines the Old English 'niwe tun' (new settlement) with a dedication to Saint Loe, likely a local or less common saint.
Word origins
- Newton
- Old EnglishAttestednew settlement(from niwe "new", tun "settlement, farmstead, village")
- St Loe
- UnknownSaint Loe(from Saint "saint", Loe "personal name")
Historical forms
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