Ampthill

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English

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Etymology

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Mentioned as Ammetelle in the Domesday Book, this placename derives from Old English ǣmethyll (anthill), probably because this site was once infested by ants.

Proper noun

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Ampthill

  1. A town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0337).

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