Bishops Itchington

Bishops Itchington

A village in Warwickshire, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.

😄 Why It's Funny

The word 'Itching' in the middle makes it sound like the bishops had a scratching problem. Perfect fodder for juvenile humor.

📍 Location

A place in Staffordshire

Etymology & History

The 'Bishops' prefix indicates the land was owned by a bishop. 'Itchington' derives from the Old English personal name 'Icca' plus 'ing' (people of) and 'tun' (settlement), meaning 'settlement of Icca's people'.

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