Wharram le Street

proper noun

A village in Wharram parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8666).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Wharram parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8666).

Origin

The le Street affix refers to it being on the course of an old Roman road.

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Wharram le Street. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wharram%20le%20Street

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