Usually means: Sacred spring with religious significance.
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noun:  A town and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1875).
noun:  A neighbourhood near Swords, County Dublin, Ireland.
noun:  A number of places in England:
noun:  A settlement in Studham parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0117).
noun:  A village in Holywell-cum-Needingworth parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL3470).
noun:  A coastal village in Cubert parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW7658).
noun:  A hamlet in Evershot parish and Frome St Quintin parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST5904).
noun:  An area in Eastbourne, East Sussex (OS grid ref TV6096).
noun:  A hamlet in Wotton-under-Edge parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST7693).
noun:  A hamlet in Blakemere parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO3741).
noun:  A suburb in Watford borough, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TQ0995)
noun:  A small settlement in Careby Aunby and Holywell parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF0016).
noun:  A village in Seaton Valley parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ3174).
noun:  A hamlet in West Coker parish and East Coker parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5213).
noun:  A hamlet in Rowington parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP1966).

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