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| Lincoln | Lincolnshire |
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| North Greetwell | Lincolnshire |
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| Sudbrooke | Lincolnshire |
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| Lincoln | Lincolnshire |
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| Market Rasen | Lincolnshire |
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| Wragby | Lincolnshire |
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| Market Rasen | Lincolnshire |
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| Horncastle | Lincolnshire |
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| South Ormsby | Lincolnshire |
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| Driby | Lincolnshire |
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| Ulceby Cross | Lincolnshire |
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| Alford | Lincolnshire |
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| Spilsby | Lincolnshire |
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| Welton le Marsh | Lincolnshire |
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| Burgh le Marsh | Lincolnshire |
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| Current translation for Lincoln |
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lin derived from lin/lind – flax/lime tree |
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coln derived from coln – a pebble or stone |
| “Flax pebble or stone” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Lincoli (Lincolnshire) |
| Lincolia (Lincolnshire) |
| Lincolie (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for North Greetwell |
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north derived from norþ – north |
 | | G we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
 | | e we cannot translate at the moment |
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ending in et derived from æg – an island |
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well derived from wille – A well, spring, fountain |
| “North island well, spring, fountain” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Sudbrooke |
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sud derived from suþ – south |
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brook derived from broc – a brook or stream |
 | | e we cannot translate at the moment |
| “South brook or stream” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Sudborc (Lincolnshire) |
| Sutbroc (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Lincoln |
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lin derived from lin/lind – flax/lime tree |
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coln derived from coln – a pebble or stone |
| “Flax pebble or stone” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Lincoli (Lincolnshire) |
| Lincolia (Lincolnshire) |
| Lincolie (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Market Rasen |
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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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ra derived from ra – roebuck - deer |
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sen derived from isen – iron |
| “Iron roebuck title of a location created during the 1300's when edward i created market towns” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Wragby |
 | | W we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
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ag derived from haga – A haw, berry of the hawthorn or an enclosure |
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by derived from by – near |
| “Near haw, berry of the hawthorn or an enclosure” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Waragebi (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Market Rasen |
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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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ra derived from ra – roebuck - deer |
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sen derived from isen – iron |
| “Iron roebuck title of a location created during the 1300's when edward i created market towns” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Horncastle |
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horn derived from horn – a horn-shaped projection |
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starting in castle derived from castellum – Words starting in castle were probably small Roman forts |
| “Words starting in castle were probably small roman forts horn” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Hornecastre (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for South Ormsby |
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south derived from suþ – south |
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or derived from or – one or the other |
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ms derived from mesan – eating |
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by derived from by – near |
| “South near eating” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Ormesbi (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Driby |
 | | D we cannot translate at the moment |
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r derived from ere – person |
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i derived from iw – yew |
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by derived from by – near |
| “Near yew” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Dribi (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Ulceby Cross |
 | | U we cannot translate at the moment |
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starting in l derived from el – person |
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by derived from by – near |
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cross derived from cruce – a cross(religious) , a crook or water pot, a crossing point |
| “Near person cross , a crook or water pot, a crossing point” |
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Alford |
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al derived from el – eel |
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ford derived from forda – shallow place where a river can be crossed |
| “Eel shallow place where a river can be crossed” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Aldedeford (Somerset) |
| Alforde (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Spilsby |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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il derived from ildu – old |
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s derived from s – of as in 's(belongs to) or multiple |
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by derived from by – near |
| “Near old” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Name found: | Spilesbi (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Welton Le Marsh |
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wel derived from wille – A well, spring, fountain |
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ton derived from tun – a settlement on a hill |
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le derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
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marsh derived from mersc – a fen, bog or marsh |
| “Well, spring, fountain fen, bog or marsh lea, meadow, open space, untilled land settlement on a hill” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Waletone (Lincolnshire) |
| Waletune (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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| Current translation for Burgh Le Marsh |
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burgh derived from beorg/burgus – a high place - hill/possible roman signalling tower |
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le derived from leah – A lea, meadow, open space, untilled land |
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marsh derived from mersc – a fen, bog or marsh |
| “Fen, bog or marsh lea, meadow, open space, untilled land high place” |
| Found in Domesday 1086AD |
| Names found: | Burch (Lincolnshire) |
| Burg (Lincolnshire) |
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| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk |
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