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Montford
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Proper Noun
- 1 A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4114). countable, uncountable
- 2 A historic district and neighbourhood in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
Etymology
Recorded as Maneford in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from Old English ġemǣne (“common, general, communal”) + ford (“ford”). The surname could also be a variant of Mundford.
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