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Eccleston

Eccleston proper noun: a village and former civil parish, now in Eaton and Eccleston civil parish, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4162).

Proper noun

Eccleston (countable and uncountable, plural Ecclestons)

  1. A village and former civil parish, now in Eaton and Eccleston civil parish, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4162).
  2. A village and civil parish in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5117).
  3. A suburban village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4895).
  4. A surname.

Forms of Eccleston

pluralEcclestons

Phrases with Eccleston

Questions about Eccleston

What does Eccleston mean?
Eccleston means a village and former civil parish, now in Eaton and Eccleston civil parish, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4162).
What part of speech is Eccleston?
Eccleston is a proper noun.

Words near Eccleston in the dictionary

  1. ecclesiologist
  2. ecclesiologistic
  3. ecclesiologists
  4. ecclesiology
  5. ecclesiophobia
  6. Eccleston
  7. Ecclestone
  8. Ecclestons
  9. Ecclus.
  10. ECCM
  11. eccoprotic

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