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West Walton

village · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name means 'western settlement or village'. It is composed of 'west' meaning west, and 'tūn' meaning farmstead or village.

Word origins

West
Old Englishwest(from west "west")
Walton
Old Englishfarmstead or village(from tūn "farmstead, village, estate")

Historical forms

Waletone · Westwaletone