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West Scrafton

village · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

West Scrafton is a village to the west of Scrafton. The name Scrafton is likely derived from an Old Norse personal name 'Skrauti' and Old English 'tūn', meaning 'Skrauti's farmstead'.

Word origins

West
Old Englishwest(from west "west")
Scrafton
Old NorseSkrauti's farmstead(from Skrauti "personal name", tūn "farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Scrafton · Westscrafton