Matlock

A placename

Proper noun

  1. A placename
    1. A town in Matlock Town parish, Derbyshire Dales district, the county town of Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SK2960).

    2. A community in the village of Dunnottar, Manitoba, Canada.

    3. A minor city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States.

    4. An unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States.

    5. A rural locality in the Shire of Mansfield and Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.

  2. A surname.

Origin

From Old English mæðel or mæþel "assembly, speech" and āc "oak."

Forms

Matlocks

Derived

Matlock Bath Matlock Town