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Whitchurch.

A number of places in England:

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  1. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, and a southern suburb of Bristol, between Hartcliffe, Hengrove and Knowle (OS grid ref ST6167).

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  2. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8020).

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  3. A number of places in England: A suburban village in Tavistock parish, West Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SX4873).

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  4. A number of places in England: A civil parish south and east of the above village, in West Devon district, Devon.

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  5. A number of places in England: A town and civil parish with a town council in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4648).

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  6. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish (served by Whitchurch and Ganarew Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5417).

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  7. A number of places in England: A market town in Whitchurch Urban parish, north Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5441).

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  8. A number of places in England: A civil parish (without a council) in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2247).

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  9. A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1580).

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  10. A small village in Solva community, west Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM7925).

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  11. A former township taken into the town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada.

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  12. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English hwit + cirice (“white church”), presumably built from whitish stone.

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