Ten Mile Bank

proper noun

A village in Hilgay parish, King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6096).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Hilgay parish, King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6096).

Origin

More than likely named after Ten Mile Bank, a long road along the bank of the Great Ouse, which crosses the boundary into Cambridgeshire.

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Ten Mile Bank. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ten%20Mile%20Bank

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“Ten Mile Bank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ten%20Mile%20Bank. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ten Mile Bank,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ten%20Mile%20Bank.

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