Queensferry
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English
Etymology
- In Flintshire, named in honour of Queen Victoria; previously Kingsferry.
- In Scotland, named after the Queen of Scots, Saint Margaret of Scotland.
Proper noun
Queensferry
- A town and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3168). [1]
- A town on the Firth of Forth in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1378).
- Synonym: South Queensferry
Related terms
- North Queensferry (in Fife)