burgh
(Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
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(Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
“I’ve no problem with it, get that he’s done early release on contract to be near family & as you say plenty off backrow at Burgh , good to see Hill re- sign as well”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(UK) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
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