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Berrington

Berrington proper noun: a small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0043).

Proper noun

Berrington (countable and uncountable, plural Berringtons)

  1. A small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0043).
  2. A small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5206).
  3. A small village in Tenbury parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5667).
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Berrington

pluralBerringtons

Origin of Berrington

Perhaps from Old English burg (“fortified place, stronghold”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

Questions about Berrington

What does Berrington mean?
Berrington means a small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0043).
What part of speech is Berrington?
Berrington is a proper noun.

Words near Berrington in the dictionary

  1. berrin'
  2. berrin's
  3. Berringama
  4. Berringer
  5. Berringers
  6. Berrington
  7. Berringtons
  8. berrins
  9. Berrio
  10. Berrios
  11. berrisexual

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