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Newtown Linford

Newtown Linford proper noun: a village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5209).

newtown linford: a village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5209)
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Proper noun

Newtown Linford

  1. A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5209).

Origin of Newtown Linford

Originally at a ford over the River Lin; the village was resited, hence the Newtown affix.

Questions about Newtown Linford

What does Newtown Linford mean?
Newtown Linford means a village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5209).
What part of speech is Newtown Linford?
Newtown Linford is a proper noun.

Words near Newtown Linford in the dictionary

  1. Newtonmore
  2. newtons
  3. Newtonville
  4. Newtown
  5. Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
  6. Newtown Linford
  7. Newtown Square
  8. Newtown St Boswells
  9. Newtown Unthank
  10. Newtownabbey
  11. Newtownards

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