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Westbeech

hamlet · Staffordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hamlet's name means 'William's settlement'. It is composed of the personal name 'William' and the Old English term 'tūn' meaning settlement or farmstead.

Word origins

West
Old Englishwest(from west "west")
Beech
Old EnglishWilliam's settlement(from William "William", tūn "settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Westbeech