Tincleton
village · Dorset
Old EnglishAI-generated
The village name means 'Tīna's farmstead' or 'settlement'. It is derived from an Old English personal name and the term 'tūn' (settlement).
Word origins
- Tin
- Old EnglishPersonal name(from Tīna "A personal name")
- cleton
- Old EnglishSettlement(from tūn "Enclosed farmstead; village")
Historical forms
Tynclentone