South Farnborough

suburban area · Hampshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name refers to the southern part of Farnborough. The 'Farnborough' element likely derives from an Old English personal name and 'burh' meaning fortified place.

Word origins

South
Old EnglishAttestedsouth(from sūth "south")
Farnborough
Old EnglishAttestedFarn's fortified place(from Farnan "personal name", burh "fortified place")

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