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Cramlington

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Etymology

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From earlier kramelston, of North Germanic origin, from Danish kram (tight, narrow) +‎ -ton (town).[1]

Proper noun

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Cramlington

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2776). [2]

References

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  1. ^ Mawer, A. (1920). The Place-names of Northumberland and Durham. United Kingdom: The University Press, p. 56-57
  2. ^ Parish map