English Explanatory Dictionary

Sawdon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small village in Brompton parish, (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9484).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɔːdən/

Word forms

Sawdon Sawdons

Etymology

From Old English sealh (“willow, sallow”) + denu (“valley”).

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