Priest Hutton
village · Lancashire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Priest Hutton is a village name derived from Old English, meaning a priest's farmstead or settlement. The 'Hutton' element refers to a settlement on a hill.
Word origins
- Priest
- Old EnglishAttestedpriest(from prēost "priest")
- Hutton
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement on a hill(from hyll "hill", tūn "settlement, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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