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Great Welnetham

Great Welnetham proper noun: a small village in Great Whelnetham parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8759).

Proper noun

Great Welnetham

  1. A small village in Great Whelnetham parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8759).

Origin of Great Welnetham

Both Great and Little Welnetham were recorded as Hvelfiham in 1086 (DB) and Weluetham by 1170.

Questions about Great Welnetham

What does Great Welnetham mean?
Great Welnetham means a small village in Great Whelnetham parish, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8759).
What part of speech is Great Welnetham?
Great Welnetham is a proper noun.

Words near Great Welnetham in the dictionary

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