The last 20 translations requested
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| Castle Rising |
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| | castle derived from castellum - Words starting in castle were probably small Roman forts
ris derived from ræs - a whirlpool or rapid tide
ing derived from ænge - troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages)
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| Beeston |
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| | beest derived from bæst - rope making - the inner part of the linden or lime-tree was mostly used for making ropes
on derived from on - near
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| Tupholme |
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| | tup derived from tæppa - ribbon, tape etc
holme derived from holmr - small island
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| Bayworth |
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| | bay derived from baie - a bay
worth derived from weort/worð - wort, herb/land
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| BEESON |
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| | be derived from bi - bees
es derived from æs/æst - meat/east
on derived from on - near
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| Harrisburg |
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| | har derived from here - an army, a host, multitude
ris derived from ræs - a whirlpool or rapid tide
burg derived from beorg - a high place - hill
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| Hadham |
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| | had derived from hæsel/hæƿ - hazel trees / heath or wasteland where heather grows
ham derived from hamm - Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty.
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| Great Ayton |
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| | great derived from great - big, tall, thick, stout, massive; coarse
ay derived from æg - an island also eye, ye, sea
ton derived from tun - a small town
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| Winthorpe |
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| | win derived from win / wein - a pasture / wine
thorpe derived from ƿorp - a crowd - a village
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| Garth |
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| | garth derived from garðr - enclosure
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| Scargill |
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| | scar derived from carr - a rock
gill derived from gil - a ravine or valley
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| Barnsley |
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| | barn derived from beorn - burn,fire or light
s derived from s - of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple
ley derived from æg/leah - an island near the sea / woodland clearing if inland
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| Hendon |
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| | hen derived from hen - old
don derived from daen/den-bera - a valley / woodland swine pasture
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| Sheldon |
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| | s derived from s - of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple
hel derived from hell - the grave - burial place
don derived from daen/den-bera - a valley / woodland swine pasture
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| Swadlincote |
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| | s derived from s - of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple
wad derived from waad - woad - blue dye
lin derived from lin/lind - flax/lime tree
cote derived from cotlyf - a small village
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| Rainham |
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| | ra derived from ra - roebuck - deer
in derived from en - the people of
ham derived from hamm - Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty.
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| Yorkshire |
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| | york derived from eofor wick - eofor wild boar
wick vicus - small provincial roman town
shire derived from scir - office, charge, business, administration, government - administrative area
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| Sowerby |
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| | sower derived from saurr - mud, dirt or tainted ground
by|by derived from buð - shelter
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| Bedworth |
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| | bed derived from baed - bed or bath
worth derived from weort/worð - wort, herb/land
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| Elmham |
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| | elm derived from ellm - elm tree
ham derived from hamm - Denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker-work, etc., and so defended against water, which would otherwise wash it away, so a valley settlement or settlement with a jetty.
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