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Thringstone

village · Leicestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Thringstone is likely named after a personal name, 'Thryng', combined with the Old English word 'tun' meaning a farmstead or settlement. It signifies 'Thryng's farm'.

Word origins

Thryng
Old Englishpersonal name
tun
Old Englishfarmstead, settlement