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Tunstall

Tunstall proper noun: a small village in Roos parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA3032).

Proper noun

Tunstall (countable and uncountable, plural Tunstalls)

  1. A small village in Roos parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA3032).
  2. A village and civil parish south of Sittingbourne, Swale district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ8961).
  3. A small village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6073).
  4. A small village in Halvergate parish, Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG4108).
  5. A hamlet in Newby parish, North Yorkshire, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5212).
  6. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE2195).
  7. A hamlet in Adbaston parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ7727).
  8. A town in the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, one of the Potteries (OS grid ref SJ864516).
  9. A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM3655).
  10. A suburban village between Ryhope and New Silksworth, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3953).
  11. A locality in the Rural Municipality of Enterprise, No. 142, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  12. An unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States.
  13. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Tunstall

pluralTunstalls

Origin of Tunstall

From Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + steall (“stable”).

Questions about Tunstall

What does Tunstall mean?
Tunstall means a small village in Roos parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA3032).
What part of speech is Tunstall?
Tunstall is a proper noun.

Words near Tunstall in the dictionary

  1. tuno
  2. tunob
  3. Tunquin
  4. tuns
  5. tunsful
  6. Tunstall
  7. Tunstalls
  8. Tunstead
  9. Tuntable Creek
  10. Tunuchuk
  11. Tunuchuks

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