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| London | Greater London |
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| Edgware | Greater London |
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| Stanmore | Greater London |
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| Elstree | Hertfordshire |
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| Radlett | Hertfordshire |
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| Colney Street | Hertfordshire |
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| Frogmore | Hertfordshire |
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| Park Street | Hertfordshire |
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| St Albans | Hertfordshire |
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| Current translation for London |
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london derived from lunden burh – from roman londinium |
| “From roman londinium” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Edgware |
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 | | Edg we cannot translate at the moment |
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ware derived from wær – the sea |
| “Sea” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Stanmore |
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stan derived from stan – stone - probably a roman road, milestone or builders stone |
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more derived from mere – the sea - possibly an inlet |
| “Stone sea” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Names found: | Stamere (Wiltshire) |
| Stanmere (Middlesex) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Elstree |
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el derived from el – person |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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tree derived from treow – a tree |
| “Tree” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Radlett |
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rad derived from rad – a harness |
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starting in l derived from el – person |
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ett derived from eþ – waves |
| “Person harness waves” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Colney Street |
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coln derived from coln – a pebble or stone |
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ey derived from æg – an island |
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street derived from via strata – originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |
| “Originally from the latin via strata island pebble or stone” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Frogmore |
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| | F we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
| | ogmo we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
| | e we cannot translate at the moment |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Park Street |
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park derived from parricus – fenced area |
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street derived from via strata – originally from the latin via strata(high paved road) -Old English stret (Mercian, Kentish), stræt (West Saxon) |
| “Originally from the latin via strata fenced area” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for St Albans |
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starting in st derived from sanctus – saint |
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al derived from el – eel |
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ban derived from ban – bone |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
| “Saint eel bone” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
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| Name found: | Villa Sancti Albani (Hertfordshire) |
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