English words from Old English
- AccringtonA town in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.
- KnightsbridgeAn urban area and named street to the south of Hyde Park, London (OS grid ref TQ2679).
- NesbittA civil parish without a council in County Durham, England.
- marshmallowMarsh mallow, a species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.
- shoalShallow.
- HoltonA village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP6006).
- RoystonA habitational surname from Old English.
- woodcockAny of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.
- HalseyA habitational surname from Old English.
- palgraveA village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1178).
- salveAn ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
- GosfordA major suburb of the Central Coast, a region of New South Wales, Australia, formerly part of the City of Gosford.
- MillbrookA small village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0138).
- HaightA surname from Old English.
- WhitesideA village near Bathgate, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS967966).
- MeirAn outer suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9342).
- HamerA surname.
- peonyA flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.
- ShorehamA village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5161).
- blyLikeness; resemblance; look aspect; species; character.
- SkiptonA market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9851).
- LinwoodA surname.
- highgateA highway.
- ScunthorpeAn industrial town in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SE8910).
- BeckwithA surname from Old English of Old English origin.
- SodomA city or place full of sin and vice.
- OdellA male given name.
- FinchleyA suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2590).
- KeeleA surname.
- HowarthA surname from Old English.
- MusgraveA civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district, which includes the villages of Great Musgrave and Little Musgrave.
- TunstallA small village in Roos parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA3032).
- cobblerA person who repairs, and sometimes makes, shoes.
- MillingtonA locality and former civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England, now mostly in Millington and Rostherne civil parish (OS grid ref SJ728847).
- MaldonA town and civil parish in Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8507).
- ThetfordA civil parish (served by Little Thetford Parish Council) in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire.
- StainesA town on the Thames in Spelthorne borough, Surrey, England, historically in Middlesex. Officially Staines-upon-Thames, but this name is generally ignored.
- BeresfordA surname from Old English.
- WilfridA male given name from Old English, a less common form of Wilfred.
- stanhopeA gig, buggy or light phaeton, typically with a high seat and closed back.
- HendonA suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2288).
- LythamA large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).
- LovejoyA surname.
- LyndhurstA village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU2908).
- SmalleyA village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4044).
- CranfieldA village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9542).
- mearsA surname from Old English.
- BrettonA suburb and civil parish in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1600).
- BlackmoreA village in Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green parish, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL603016).
- drowsyInclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness
- WalcottA village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1356).
- BirkenheadA town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3288).
- halesA topographic surname from Old English.
- AshdownA surname from Old English.
- SwintonA town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7702).
- PortisheadA coastal town and civil parish with a town council in North Somerset district, Somerset, England, on the Bristol Channel (OS grid ref ST4676).
- SutcliffeA surname from Old English.
- lodeA way or path; a road.
- SwinburneA habitational surname from Old English.
- RudyardA lakeside village in Horton parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9558).
- HitchinA town in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1829).
- ExmouthA town and civil parish with a town council in East Devon district, Devon, England, at the mouth of the River Exe (OS grid ref SY0081).
- WalworthA district of the borough of Southwark, London, England.
- KimberA surname originating as a matronymic.
- PinkertonAn operative employed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency founded by Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884).
- LeytonA suburban area in the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3786).
- LindleyA deserted medieval village in Higham on the Hill parish, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP374679).
- TavistockA town and civil parish with a town council in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4874).
- stadeSynonym of stadion (“former Greek unit of distance”).
- overhangTo hang over (something).
- SandfordA village in Winscombe and Sandford parish, North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4259).
- MilburnA village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY655293).
- GreenleeA surname from Old English.
- PeckhamA suburb of the borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3476).
- WilmerA male given name.
- RadleyA village and civil parish on the Thames in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England, originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5299).
- KingswoodA hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6918).
- WoffordA surname.
- greavesThe unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered.
- SaxtonA village in Saxton with Scarthingwell parish, Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4736).
- WinifredA female given name from Welsh.
- FramptonA village and civil parish in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6295).
- HazeltonAn English habitational surname from Old English.
- AshburtonA small town and civil parish in Teignbridge district, on the edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7569).
- willeyA civil parish in Herefordshire, England.
- RothwellA surname.
- DartmoorA pony of a compact, hardy breed found in Devon, England.
- ShaftesburyA town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623).
- RylandA habitational surname from Old English.
- WhaleyA village in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK5171).
- BroadbentA suburb of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9406).
- CirencesterA market town and civil parish with a town council in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, the site of the ancient Corinium of the Dobunni (OS grid ref SP0202).
- HerneHerne the Hunter, an English mythological figure; an antlered ghost associated with Windsor Forest and Great Park in the English county of Berkshire.
- BridgwaterA market town and civil parish with a town council in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3037).
- BarnabyA lively and fast-paced dance; (by extension) any quick and uneven movement.
- WarfieldA village and civil parish in Bracknell Forest district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8772).
- LanghamA hamlet in Gillingham parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7725).
- MerseyA river in England that flows for about 113 km (70 mi) to the Irish Sea at Liverpool.
- SouthallA suburban town in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1280).
- BradstreetA surname from Old English.