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| Chichester | West Sussex |
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| Westergate | West Sussex |
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| Walberton | West Sussex |
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| Arundel | West Sussex |
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| Angmering | West Sussex |
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| Worthing | West Sussex |
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| Sompting | West Sussex |
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| Lancing | West Sussex |
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| Shoreham-by-Sea | West Sussex |
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| Hove | The City of Brighton and Hove |
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| Brighton | The City of Brighton and Hove |
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| Current translation for Chichester |
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chi derived from chyae – a crow or jay |
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chester derived from cæster – roman fortified town |
| “Crow or jay roman fortified town” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Cicestre (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Westergate |
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wester derived from wæst – west |
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gate derived from gat – an entrance - from gat eye of a needle or a hole - appears related to roman roads, or parks |
| “West entrance” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Walberton |
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wal derived from wæl / wul – a deep pool, gulf or deep water / wool |
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ber derived from bær – beer or a place where barley was grown |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Beer or a place where barley was grown deep pool, gulf or deep water settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Walburgetone (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Arundel |
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arun derived from hærn – tidal |
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del derived from dæl – a deep hollow or valley |
| “Tidal deep hollow or valley” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Harundel (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Angmering |
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ang derived from ang – narrow |
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mering derived from maere ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) near the sea |
| “Narrow troubled village near the sea” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Angemare (Sussex) |
| Langemare (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Worthing |
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worth derived from weort/worð – wort, herb/land |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| “Wort, herb troubled village” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Mordinges (Sussex) |
| Ordinges (Sussex) |
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| Current translation for Sompting |
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sompt derived from sealt – derived from sult which is modern salt, so a place where salt is extracted |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| “Derived from sult which is modern salt, so a place where salt is extracted troubled village” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Stultinges (Sussex) |
| Sultinges (Sussex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Lancing |
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lanc derived from wlæc – splendid, rich, arrogant |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| “Splendid, rich, arrogant troubled village” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Shoreham By Sea |
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shoreham derived from cymens ora ham – cymens(one of the sons of aelle) shore settlement by the river |
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by derived from by – near |
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sea derived from æg – an island |
| “Near island cymens shore settlement by the river” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Hove |
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hove derived from hofe – viola |
| “Viola” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Brighton |
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bright derived from birihto – bright, wide view |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near bright, wide view” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Bristelmestune (Sussex) |
| Bristelmetune (Sussex) |
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| Locations Shown on map |
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Original Name |
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| Anderida | Roman Major Fort | Sussex | Modern name is Pevensey |
| Anderitum | Roman Major Fort | Sussex | Modern name is Pevensey |
| Clausentum | Roman Town | City of Southampton | Modern name is Bitterne |
| Iping Roman Station | Roman Watch Tower | Sussex | Modern name is Iping |
| Noviomagus Regnorum | Roman Town | | Modern name is Chichester |
| Old Castle | Roman Watch Tower | Sussex |
| Portus Adurni | Roman Major Fort | Hampshire | Modern name is Portchester |
| Roman Bloomery Bardown | Roman Bloomery | Sussex |
| Roman Bloomery Cow Park | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Frankham, Mark Cross | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Front Wood, Bevingford 1 | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Furnace Gill | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Garden Hill | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Hempstead Wood 1 | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Holbeanwood | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Howbourne | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Kitchenham Farm | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Knowle Farm | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Limney Farm 1 | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Little Furnace Wood | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Magreed Farm | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Markly Wood | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Newnham Park, Chillies Farm | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Oldlands | Roman Bloomery | |
| Roman Bloomery Pounsley | Roman Bloomery | |
| Venta Belgarum | Roman Town | | Modern name is Winchester |
