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Redbourne

village · North Lincolnshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Redbourne is an Old English name meaning 'red stream' or 'red brook'. This likely refers to a stream or brook whose waters appeared red, possibly due to the soil.

Word origins

Red
Old Englishred(from rēad "red")
bourne
Old Englishstream, brook(from burna "stream, brook")