Town Park
suburban area · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a park or enclosed area associated with a settlement. It combines the Old English 'tūn' (settlement, village) with 'parc' (park, enclosed area).
Word origins
- tūn
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead, village(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
- parc
- Old Englishpark, enclosed area(from parc "park")