Meanings
- A village in Frithville and Westville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3150).
Origin
- Old Englishfyrhth“sparse woodland”
- EnglishFrithville
Recorded as Le Frith in 1331, from Old English fyrhth (“sparse woodland”), with the later addition of + -ville.
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