Meanings
plural Goldthorpes · alternative Goldthorp
- countableuncountableA village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4604).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name Golda + þorp (“village”).
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Goldthorpe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Goldthorpe
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