Ashbourne

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Ashbourne

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From Old English æsċ (“ash-tree”) + burna (“stream”).

proper noun Ashbournes

  1. countable, uncountable A market town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1846).
  2. countable, uncountable A town in County Meath, Ireland.
  3. countable, uncountable A small town in the Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia.
  4. countable, uncountable A small town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
  5. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{ashbourne_2026,
  title = {Ashbourne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ashbourne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}