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Welford.

A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4073).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4073).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire council area, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP6480).

    countable · uncountable
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From either Old English wella (“well, spring, stream”) or welig (“willow”) + ford (“ford”).

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