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Montford.

A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4114).

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4114).

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  2. A historic district and neighbourhood in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Where this word comes from

Recorded as Maneford in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from Old English ġemǣne (“common, general, communal”) + ford (“ford”). The surname could also be a variant of Mundford.

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