Meanings
- A town in Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2203).
"I've decided it's a step too far to change the name to what they want," said Cornhill, from Tamworth, vowing not to attend future Remembrance services.
2026 September 3, Sian Filcher, “Arboretum's name change faces veterans' backlash”, in BBC News, retrieved 03 Sep 2026 - A local government district with borough status of Staffordshire with its headquarters in the town.
- A city and administrative centre of Tamworth Regional Council in New South Wales, Australia.
- A local government area in northern New South Wales; in full, Tamworth Regional Council.
- A town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.
- A hamlet in Cumberland County, Virginia, United States.
Origin
From Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Tamworth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamworth
“Tamworth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamworth. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tamworth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamworth.
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