Wardle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6157).
  2. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9116).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːrdəl/

Word forms

Wardle Wardles

Etymology

From Old English weard (“fortified place”) + hyll (“hill”).

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