# Astbury

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #89,120

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.
2. A village in Newbold Astbury parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8461).

## Etymology
Habitational surname from the village of Astbury in Cheshire, from Old English ēast (“east”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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