Etymology

Meppershall

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1436). Full definition →

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The story

Recorded as Maperteshale in the Domesday Book; probably from mapeltrēow + healh (“corner, recess, nook”).

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