Preston-on-Tees
hamlet · Stockton-on-Tees
Old EnglishAI-generated
Preston-on-Tees signifies a priest's settlement or land located by the River Tees. The 'on-Tees' part specifies its geographical position.
Word origins
- Preston
- Old EnglishPriest's settlement or land(from prēost "priest", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
- on-Tees
- Old Englishon the River Tees(from on "on", Tees "River Tees")
Historical forms
Preston super Teys · Preston-on-Tees