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Wolverton Common

village · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Wolverton Common is an area of common land associated with Wolverton. The name Wolverton likely means 'Wulfer's farmstead', from the personal name Wulfer and the Old English 'tun' (farmstead).

Word origins

Wulfer
Old Englisha personal name(from Wulfhere "a personal name")
tun
Old Englishfarmstead, settlement(from tūn "farmstead, settlement")
common
Old Englishcommon land(from gemǣne "common")