Willington, Warwickshire

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Willington is a village in Warwickshire, England.

Coordinates: 52°03′12″N 1°36′54″W / 52.05333°N 1.615°W / 52.05333; -1.615

The origin of the place-name is from Old English tun (homestead or farm) of Wulfāf's or Wīglāf's people, and appears as Ullavintone in the Domesday Book and as Wullavington in 1287.[1]

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The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.

  1. ^ Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 520. ISBN 0198691033.

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