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Bloxwich

Bloxwich proper noun: a town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England, historically in Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9902).

Proper noun

Bloxwich

  1. A town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England, historically in Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9902).

Origin of Bloxwich

Evidence suggests that it was a small Mercian settlement named after the family of Bloc (earlier Blochescwic, meaning "Bloc's village").

Questions about Bloxwich

What does Bloxwich mean?
Bloxwich means a town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England, historically in Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9902).
What part of speech is Bloxwich?
Bloxwich is a proper noun.

Words near Bloxwich in the dictionary

  1. Bloxham
  2. Bloxhams
  3. Bloxom
  4. Bloxoms
  5. Bloxsome
  6. Bloxwich
  7. Bloxworth
  8. Bloyd
  9. Bloyds
  10. Bloys
  11. BLP

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