English Explanatory Dictionary

Chorlton-on-Medlock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inner city area of Manchester, England; a former separate town and parish.

Word forms

Chorlton-on-Medlock Chorlton Chorlton-upon-Medlock C-on-M

Etymology

A variant of Chorlton-upon-Medlock, distinguishing this location from other places named Chorlton, particularly nearby Chorlton-cum-Hardy, from earlier Chorlton Row.

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