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| Wheaton Aston | Staffordshire |
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| Stafford | Staffordshire |
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| Gnosall | Staffordshire |
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| Sutton | Staffordshire |
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| Newport | Staffordshire |
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| Hinstock | Shropshire |
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| Market Drayton | Shropshire |
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| Rosehill | Shropshire |
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| Tern Hill | Shropshire |
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| Market Drayton | Shropshire |
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| Prees | Shropshire |
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| Whitchurch | Shropshire |
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| Current translation for Wheaton Aston |
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 | | Whe we cannot translate at the moment |
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at derived from
æt - at (near) | |
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on derived from
on - near | |
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as derived from
æsc - ash trees | |
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ton derived from
tun - a settlement on a hill | | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stafford |
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sta derived from
estacion - short for station - standing place |
| | f we cannot translate at the moment |
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ford derived from
forda - shallow place where a river can be crossed |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Stadford(Staffordshire) | | Staford(Devon) |
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| Statford(Staffordshire) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Gnosall |
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| | Gno we cannot translate at the moment |
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sall derived from
sal - a rope, cord, line or rein |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Geneshale(Staffordshire) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sutton |
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sut derived from
suþ - south |
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ton derived from
tun - a settlement on a hill |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Bonnitone(Nottinghamshire) | | Sudcone(Bedfordshire) |
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| Sudton(Berkshire) |
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| Sudton(Yorkshire) |
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| Sudtone(Berkshire) |
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| Sudtone(Cambridgeshire) |
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| Sudtone(Devon) |
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| Sudtone(Nottinghamshire) |
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| Sudtone(Surrey) |
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| Sudtone(Sussex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Newport |
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new derived from
niwe - new |
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port derived from
portus - a sea port/harbour |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Neuport(Cambridgeshire) | | Neuport(Essex) |
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| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Hinstock |
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hin derived from
hæn - hen/chicken |
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stock derived from
stoc - a place, probably a farm or stockade |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Stoche(Shropshire) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Market Drayton |
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market derived from
market - a title of a location created during the 1300's when Edward I created market towns |
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dray derived from
dragan - to pull (cart) |
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ton derived from
tun - a settlement on a hill |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Draitune(Shropshire) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Rosehill |
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rose derived from
rose - rose |
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hill derived from
hyll - a hill |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Tern Hill |
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| | T we cannot translate at the moment |
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ern derived from
ærn - a house or cottage |
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hill derived from
hyll - a hill |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Market Drayton |
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market derived from
market - a title of a location created during the 1300's when Edward I created market towns |
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dray derived from
dragan - to pull (cart) |
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ton derived from
tun - a settlement on a hill |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Draitune(Shropshire) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Prees |
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| | Pree we cannot translate at the moment |
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s derived from
s - of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple | | Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Pres(Shropshire) |
| | Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Whitchurch |
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whit derived from
wæt - wet, damp, moist |
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church derived from
cirice - burial ground |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Estleia(Warwickshire) | | Orlavescote(Warwickshire) |
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| Westone(Cheshire) |
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| Westune(Shropshire) |
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| Wicerce(Devon) |
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| Wicherce(Buckinghamshire) |
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| Witcerce(Hampshire) |
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| Witecerce(Oxfordshire) |
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