Oldbury

English

Etymology

From old +‎ -bury. Doublet of Aldeburgh and Aldbrough. Compare Oldenburg.

Proper noun

Oldbury

A town in Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England.
A village in Shropshire, England.

Further reading

Oldbury in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

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