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Stratton Bottom

valley · Dorset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Stratton Bottom is a valley name. 'Stratton' means 'settlement on a street or road', and 'Bottom' refers to a valley or low-lying area.

Word origins

Stratton
Old Englishsettlement on a street or road(from strǣt "street, road, paved way", tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Bottom
Old Englishvalley, low-lying area(from botm "bottom, valley")