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"Toft" is Old Norse which means "homestead".
Here are some places in the UK that end in "toft".

Towns

  • Lowestoft

Villages and Parishes
  • Altofts
  • Fishtoft
  • Huttoft
  • Knaptoft
  • Langtoft (Lincolnshire)
  • Langtoft (East Riding of Yorkshire)
  • Scraptoft
  • Sibbertof
  • Stowlangtoft
  • Toft (Lincolnshire)
  • Toft (Cheshire)
  • Toft (Cambridgeshire)
  • Wibtoft
  • Yelvertoft

Hamlets
  • Toft (Warwickshire)

Districts
  • Burmantoft


Further Reading:
List of generic forms in place names in the United Kingdom and Ireland (Wikipedia)


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'Toft' s a word with Norse origins, original meaning 'site of a house/farm'. There are a few places in the UK ending with 'Toft', including:

  • Huttoft (Lincolnshire)
  • Knaptoft (Leicestershire)
  • Langtoft (Lincolnshire)
  • Lowestoft (Suffolk)
  • Scraptoft (Leicestershire)
  • Sibbertoft (Northamptonshire)
  • Stowlangtoft (Suffolk)
  • Toft (Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, Chesire and Shetland)
  • Wibtoft (Warwickshire)
  • Yelvertoft (Northamptonshire)
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"Toft" is Old Norse which means "homestead".
Here are some places in the UK that end in "toft".

Towns

  • Lowestoft

Villages and Parishes
  • Altofts
  • Fishtoft
  • Huttoft
  • Knaptoft
  • Langtoft (Lincolnshire)
  • Langtoft (East Riding of Yorkshire)
  • Scraptoft
  • Sibbertof
  • Stowlangtoft
  • Toft (Lincolnshire)
  • Toft (Cheshire)
  • Toft (Cambridgeshire)
  • Wibtoft
  • Yelvertoft

Hamlets
  • Toft (Warwickshire)

Districts
  • Burmantoft


Further Reading:
List of generic forms in place names in the United Kingdom and Ireland (Wikipedia)


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Lowestoft

Altoft

Burmantoft

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