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Tarvin

village · Cheshire West and Chester

Old EnglishAI-generated

Tarvin is likely an Old English name meaning 'farmstead or village on the river Tar'. The river name 'Tar' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Celtic.

Word origins

Tar
Unknownriver name
vin
Old Englishfarmstead, village(from wīc "dwelling, farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Torvyn · Tarvin