English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Uxbridge

Parish in the County of Middlesex

Etymology

Until the late 19th century Uxbridge, though an ancient market town, was a chapel of ease to Hillingdon and was part of that civil parish. The present Uxbridge parish consists of little more than the town itself.

Major Settlements

Other places in this Parish

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