Salt

A village in Salt and Enson parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9527).

Proper noun

  1. A village in Salt and Enson parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9527).
  2. A surname.

Origin

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English Selte. Compare Salter. The Staffordshire village was recorded as Selte in 1086 (DB), for a salt pit or saltworks.

Forms

Salts

Derived

Saltaire Salt and Enson