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Stud Green

hamlet · Cheshire East

Old EnglishAI-generated

Stud Green likely refers to a green or common area associated with a stud farm or a place where horses were kept. 'Stud' comes from the Old English 'studu' meaning a post or prop, which evolved to mean a stud of horses.

Word origins

stud
Old Englishpost, prop; stud of horses(from studu "post, prop")
græn
Old Englishgreen, common land(from græn "green, common land")