| Current translation for Tenterden | ||
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tenter derived from tender – tinder for fire lighting | |
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den derived from dænu/den-bera – a valley / a forest swine pasture, most were settled after Domesday | |
| “Tinder for fire lighting valley” | ||
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||