Etymology

Ackworth

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Today it means: A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, including the villages of Ackworth Moor Top, High Ackworth and Low Ackworth. Full definition →

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The story

From the Old English personal name Acca + worþ (“enclosure”).

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