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Nethertown

Nethertown proper noun: a coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9907).

Proper noun

Nethertown

  1. A coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9907).
  2. A village in Whalley parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7237).
  3. A hamlet in Hamstall Ridware parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1017).

Origin of Nethertown

From nether + town.

Questions about Nethertown

What does Nethertown mean?
Nethertown means a coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9907).
What part of speech is Nethertown?
Nethertown is a proper noun.

Words near Nethertown in the dictionary

  1. netherthought
  2. netherthoughts
  3. Netherton
  4. Netherton syndrome
  5. Nethertons
  6. Nethertown
  7. netherverse
  8. netherverses
  9. netherward
  10. netherwards
  11. netherwear

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