Dictionary

Alresford en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈɒlsfəɹd/ (Essex)
• /ˈeɪlsfəɹd/ (Essex)
• /ˈɒlzfəɹd/ Hampshire
• /ˈɔːlzfəɹd/ Hampshire

Etymology

* (Essex) From a personal name, Ægel, or Old English ǣl + ford, recorded as Ælesford c.1000, Eilesforda 1086 (DB). * (Hampshire) From Old English alor (genitive alres) + ford, recorded as Alresforda 701, Alresforde 1086 (DB).

Meanings

1. A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0621).
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of New Alresford, Hampshire, England.
   alt of England
   alt of Hampshire
   alt of New Alresford

Relateds

Alre · Old Alresford · New Alresford