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Monk Bretton

Monk Bretton proper noun: a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3607).

Proper noun

Monk Bretton

  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3607).

Origin of Monk Bretton

From Brettone (Domesday Book, 1086) and Munkebretton (1225).

Questions about Monk Bretton

What does Monk Bretton mean?
Monk Bretton means a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3607).
What part of speech is Monk Bretton?
Monk Bretton is a proper noun.

Words near Monk Bretton in the dictionary

  1. monjon
  2. monjons
  3. monk
  4. monk bat
  5. monk bats
  6. Monk Bretton
  7. monk chair
  8. monk chairs
  9. monk fruit
  10. monk fruits
  11. Monk Fryston

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