Osbaldeston

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6431).

OriginOld English tūn →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6431).
  2. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishtūn
  2. EnglishOsbaldeston

From the personal name Osbald + Old English tūn.

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Cite this entry
APA

Osbaldeston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osbaldeston

MLA

“Osbaldeston.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osbaldeston. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Osbaldeston,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osbaldeston.

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