Sandhurst
town · Bracknell Forest
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Sandhurst is an Old English name meaning 'sandy wooded area'. It is composed of 'sand', 'hyrst' (wooded hill or heath).
Word origins
- Sand
- Old Englishsand(from sand "sand")
- hurst
- Old EnglishAttestedwooded hill or heath(from hyrst "wooded hill or heath")
Historical forms
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