# Lansdown

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #92,794

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.
2. A neighbourhood in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9321).
3. A hamlet in Charlcombe parish, Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7268).
4. A suburb of Bath, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7466).

## Etymology
Habitational surname, probably from Old English langet (“long strip of ground”) + dūn (“hill”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lansdown