Newbury
Meanings
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- A place in England:
- A town and civil parish with a town council in West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4767).
- A hamlet in the south of Tonge parish, Swale district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ9259).
- A hamlet in Coleford parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6950).
- A hamlet in Horningsham parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8241).
- A village in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
- A place in the United States:
- A township in LaGrange County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
- A town in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
- A township in Geauga County, Ohio.
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Etymology
From Old English niwe (“new”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”). Doublet of Newburgh.
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