# Sixpenny Handley

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A village in Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge parish, north-east Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9917).

## Etymology
Recorded as Hanlege 1086 (DB), and Sexpennyhanley in 1575, from an old hundred named Sexpene (hill of the Saxons).

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