English Explanatory Dictionary

Woodthorpe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A place in England:
  2. A settlement in Staveley parish, Chesterfield district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4574).
  3. A hamlet (unparished) south of Loughborough, Charnwood district, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK5417).
  4. A hamlet in Strubby with Woodthorpe parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF4380).
  5. A suburb of the City of York, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE5749).
  6. A suburb in Gedling, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5844).
  7. A housing estate in Richmond ward, City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3885).
  8. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Woodthorpe Woodthorpes

Etymology

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + þorp (“village”).

Derived words

Strubby with Woodthorpe
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