Upper Saxondale
village · Nottinghamshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Upper Saxondale is a village situated upstream from another settlement named Saxondale. Saxondale likely means 'valley of the Saxons' or 'valley associated with a person named Saxa'.
Word origins
- Upper
- Old Englishhigher, upstream(from uppe "up")
- Saxondale
- Old Englishvalley of the Saxons(from Seaxa "personal name (Saxon)", dæl "valley")
Historical forms
Saxendale