Meanings
- A village in Unstone parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3878).
Origin
- Old Englishæppel“apple”
- EnglishApperknowle
From Old English æppel (“apple”) + cnoll (“knoll, hill”); the later -r- for -l- is a well-recognised interchange of consonants.
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Apperknowle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Apperknowle
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