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Arlington

hamlet · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

Arlington is an Old English place name meaning 'settlement on the River Arlington'. The river name itself is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Celtic.

Word origins

Arlington
Old Englishsettlement on the River Arlington(from Arl- "River Arlington", ing "people of", tūn "settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Erlington 1086