English Explanatory Dictionary

Kirkheaton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small village in Capheaton parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0177).
  2. A village in Kirkburton parish, Huddersfield district, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1818).

Pronunciation

/ˈkərkhiːtən/

Word forms

Kirkheaton

Etymology

From Old English cirice (“church”) + heah (“high”) + tun (“tun”).

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