The story
- Old English · derived fromsinder + ford“ford built up with cinders”
- English todayCinderford
Recorded as Sinderford 1258, from Old English sinder + ford (“ford built up with cinders”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cinderford
Today it means: A town and civil parish with a town council in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6514). Full definition →
Old English sinder + ford