Burstow

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, east of Horley, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3141).

OriginOld English burh + stōw →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, east of Horley, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ3141).
  2. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishburh + stōw
  2. EnglishBurstow

From Old English burh + stōw.

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Cite this entry
APA

Burstow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burstow

MLA

“Burstow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burstow. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Burstow,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burstow.

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