Etymology

Anderton

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Today it means: A village in Anderton with Marbury parish, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6475). Full definition →

Old English Eanred
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  1. Old English · inherited fromEanred
  2. English todayAnderton

From Old English Eanred + tun, meaning "Eanred's town".

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