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Tockington

village · South Gloucestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Tockington is an Old English name meaning 'Tocca's people' or 'Tocca's settlement'. It refers to the community or farmstead associated with Tocca.

Word origins

Tocca
Old EnglishPersonal name(from Tocca "Personal name")
ing
Old EnglishPeople, followers(from *ing "descendants, people")
tun
Old EnglishSettlement, farmstead(from *tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village, manor")

Historical forms

Tochestone · Tokyngton