Stanbridge

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9624).

OriginOld English stān →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9624).
  2. A hamlet in Hinton parish, Dorset, England, previously in East Dorset district (OS grid ref SU0004).
  3. A town in Leeton Shire, southern New South Wales, Australia.

Origin

  1. Old Englishstān“stone”
  2. EnglishStanbridge

From Old English stān (“stone”) + brycg (“bridge”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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