Charlton Horethorne

proper noun

A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6623).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6623).

Origin

  1. Old Englishhār“grey, hoar”
  2. EnglishCharlton Horethorne

See Charlton. The second name Horethorne, derives from Old English hār (“grey, hoar”) + þorn (“thornbush”).

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