Eccleshall

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proper noun

A town and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8329).

OriginOld English *eccles →
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Meanings

proper nounEccleshall (countable and uncountable, plural Eccleshalls)

plural Eccleshalls · alternative Eckersall

  1. countableuncountableA town and civil parish in Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8329).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old English*eccles“church”
  2. EnglishEccleshall

From Old English *eccles (“church”) + heall (“hall, dwelling house”).

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APA

Eccleshall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eccleshall

MLA

“Eccleshall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eccleshall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eccleshall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eccleshall.

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