Telford

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A new town new town in Telford (borough) and Wrekin and the ceremonial county of Shropshire (county), England (constituent country), named after Thomas Telford.

Noun

• A road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly in the interstices.

Origin

• Named after Thomas Telford, a famous civil engineer.