The story
Named after a railway junction which still exists; the station here is now named Battersby, although through trains have to reverse direction here.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A hamlet in Ingleby Greenhow parish, near Battersby, Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5807). Full definition →
Named after a railway junction which still exists; the station here is now named Battersby, although through trains have to reverse direction here.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.