Etymology

Shillingford

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Today it means: A hamlet in Warborough parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5992). Full definition →

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The story

Possibly from an Old English personal name *Sciella + -ing (“belonging to”) + ford (“ford”).

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