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Athelney

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English Æþelinga īeġ.

Proper noun

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Athelney

  1. A hamlet in Burrowbridge parish and Stoke St Gregory parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district (OS grid ref ST3428).

Usage notes

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The area in the Isle of Athelney surrounding King Alfred's Monument is outside the hamlet in Lyng parish, previously in Sedgemoor district.

References

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