|
 | Anglo Saxon History Village/Town Names(Roman derivation) |  | |
| This page shows segments of place names
that can be related to Roman locations. | |
Snippet
| Derivation |
Translation |  | castelham | castellum | roman watch tower |  | devizes | divisas | latin boundary |  | ix | IX/vicus | possibly derived from the Roman Ninth Legion Hispana/ or a diminuitive of wick - small provincial roman town |  | park | parricus | fenced area |  | st george | sanctus george | saint george |  | strat | via strata | originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |  | streat | via strata | originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |  | street | via strata | originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |  | stret | via strata | originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) | | |
|
|
|
|
|
Local Interest Just click an image |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|