Withington Marsh
village · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Withington Marsh is an Old English name. 'Withington' refers to 'the settlement of Witta's people', and 'marsh' indicates a wetland area. Thus, it means 'the marshy settlement of Witta's people'.
Word origins
- Withington
- Old Englishsettlement of Witta's people(from Witta "a personal name", -ingas "people, followers", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
- marsh
- Old Englishwetland area(from mearc "boundary, borderland")