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| Upton | Peterborough |
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| Peterborough | Peterborough |
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| West Deeping | Lincolnshire |
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| Peterborough | Lincolnshire |
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| Baston | Lincolnshire |
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| Peterborough | Lincolnshire |
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| Kates Bridge | Lincolnshire |
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| Bourne | Lincolnshire |
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| Thurlby | Lincolnshire |
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| Bourne | Lincolnshire |
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| Grantham | Lincolnshire |
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| Grantham | Lincolnshire |
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| Current translation for Upton |
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up derived from yppe – a raised place, a lookout place |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
| “Raised place, a lookout place settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Opertune (Huntingdonshire) |
| Opetone (Buckinghamshire) |
| Opetone (Nottinghamshire) |
| Opetune (Lincolnshire) |
| Opetune (Norfolk) |
| Optone (Cheshire) |
| Optone (Northamptonshire) |
| Optone (Warwickshire) |
| Optuna (Norfolk) |
| Ullwintone (Warwickshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Peterborough |
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peter derived from petersilige – herb parsley/st peter |
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borough derived from burgus – a roman signalling tower |
| “Herb parsley roman signalling tower” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Burg (Bedfordshire) |
| Burg (Lincolnshire) |
| Deneforde (Northamptonshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for West Deeping |
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west derived from wæst – west |
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deep derived from deop – a deep place on land or deep water near the sea |
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ing derived from ænge – troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) |
| “West deep place on land or deep water near the sea troubled village” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | West Depinge (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Peterborough |
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peter derived from petersilige – herb parsley/st peter |
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borough derived from burgus – a roman signalling tower |
| “Herb parsley roman signalling tower” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Burg (Bedfordshire) |
| Burg (Lincolnshire) |
| Deneforde (Northamptonshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Baston |
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bast derived from bæst – the inner bark of a tree, of which ropes were made |
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on derived from on – near |
| “Near inner bark of a tree, of which ropes were made” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Bacstune (Lincolnshire) |
| Bastune (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Peterborough |
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peter derived from petersilige – herb parsley/st peter |
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borough derived from burgus – a roman signalling tower |
| “Herb parsley roman signalling tower” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Burg (Bedfordshire) |
| Burg (Lincolnshire) |
| Deneforde (Northamptonshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Kates Bridge |
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kates derived from cattes – cat mint |
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bridge derived from bricge – a bridge |
| “Cat mint bridge” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Bourne |
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bourne derived from burn – a brook or stream |
| “Brook or stream” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Brune (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Thurlby |
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thurl derived from ceorl – a freeman |
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by derived from by – near |
| “Near freeman” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Bourne |
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bourne derived from burn – a brook or stream |
| “Brook or stream” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Brune (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Grantham |
 | | G we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
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an derived from ƿan – Wetlands |
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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. |
| “Wetlands denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Graham (Lincolnshire) |
| Grandham (Lincolnshire) |
| Granham (Lincolnshire) |
| Grantham (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Grantham |
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r derived from ere – person |
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an derived from ƿan – Wetlands |
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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. |
| “Wetlands denotes a piece of land surrounded with paling, wicker” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Graham (Lincolnshire) |
| Grandham (Lincolnshire) |
| Granham (Lincolnshire) |
| Grantham (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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