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Spelthorne

Spelthorne proper noun: a local government district with borough status of Surrey, England, comprising the part of Surrey north of the River Thames that was in Middlesex until 1965. It includes the towns of Ashford, Shepperton, Staines and Sunbury-on-Thames.

Proper noun

Spelthorne

  1. A local government district with borough status of Surrey, England, comprising the part of Surrey north of the River Thames that was in Middlesex until 1965. It includes the towns of Ashford, Shepperton, Staines and Sunbury-on-Thames.

Origin of Spelthorne

Named after the old Spelthorne Hundred.

Questions about Spelthorne

What does Spelthorne mean?
Spelthorne means a local government district with borough status of Surrey, England, comprising the part of Surrey north of the River Thames that was in Middlesex until 1965. It includes the towns of Ashford, Shepperton, Staines and Sunbury-on-Thames.
What part of speech is Spelthorne?
Spelthorne is a proper noun.

Words near Spelthorne in the dictionary

  1. speltered
  2. speltering
  3. spelterman
  4. speltermen
  5. spelters
  6. Spelthorne
  7. spelting
  8. speltmeal
  9. spelts
  10. Speltz
  11. Speltzes

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