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 | 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) | | |
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