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Woodbury

hamlet · Central Bedfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a fortified place or 'burh' associated with a wood. It is composed of the Old English words 'wudu' (wood) and 'burh' (fortified place, town).

Word origins

Wood
Old Englishwood(from wudu "wood")
bury
Old Englishfortified place, town(from burh "fortified place, town")