The story
The village in Nova Scotia is named after politician and painter Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751 - 1812).
First known use, by meaning
- From 1786 A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aylesford
Ayles·fordToday it means: A large village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7258). Full definition →